Term Information

Accession
GO:0007549
Name
dosage compensation
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
None
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
Compensating for the variation in the unpaired sex chromosome:autosome chromosome ratios between sexes by activation or inactivation of genes on one or both of the sex chromosomes. Source: GOC:ems, PMID:35306885, PMID:11498577
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0007549 at QuickGO
Subset
None
Feedback
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Parents of dosage compensation (GO:0007549)
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dosage compensation [is_a relation] is_a  epigenetic regulation of gene expression (GO:0040029)
Children of dosage compensation (GO:0007549)
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dosage compensation by inactivation of X chromosome (GO:0009048) [is_a relation] is_a  dosage compensation
dosage compensation by hypoactivation of X chromosome (GO:0042464) [is_a relation] is_a  dosage compensation
dosage compensation by hyperactivation of X chromosome (GO:0009047) [is_a relation] is_a  dosage compensation
dosage compensation complex assembly (GO:0042714) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  dosage compensation