Planteome: Term Details for "senescence-associated heterochromatin focus" (GO:0035985)

Accession: GO:0035985
Name: senescence-associated heterochromatin focus
Ontology: cellular_component
Synonyms: SAHF, senescence-associated heterochromatin foci
Alternate IDs: None
Definition: A transcriptionally-silent heterochromatin structure present in senescent cells. Contains the condensed chromatin of one chromosome and is enriched for histone modifications. Thought to repress expression of proliferation-promoting genes. Source: PMID:15621527, GOC:yaf, PMID:21248468
Comment: None
History: See term history for GO:0035985 at QuickGO
Subset: None
Related: Link to all annotated objects annotated to senescence-associated heterochromatin focus.; Link to all direct and indirect annotations to senescence-associated heterochromatin focus.; Link to all direct and indirect annotations download (limited to first 10,000) for senescence-associated heterochromatin focus.
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subject	relation	object
senescence-associated heterochromatin focus	is_a	heterochromatin (GO:0000792)

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senescence-associated heterochromatin focus