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GO: Biological Process

retrotransposon silencing by heterochromatin formation

Term ID
GO:0141005
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Definition
A retrotransposon silencing mechanism involving heterochromatin assembly. Heterochromatin is a chromatin conformation that is refractory to transcription. (3)
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