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GO: Biological Process

retrotransposon silencing

Term ID
GO:0010526
Synonyms
  • negative regulation of transposition, RNA-mediated
Definition
Any process that decreases the frequency, rate or extent of retrotransposition. Retrotransposons are a subset of transposable elements that use an RNA intermediate and reverse transcribe themselves into the genome. 32823517
References
Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
Relationships
is a type of
has subtype
negatively regulates
Phenotype
Phenotype caused by Genes
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