piRNA-mediated retrotransposon silencing by heterochromatin formation
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Accession
GO:0141006
Name
piRNA-mediated retrotransposon silencing by heterochromatin formation
Ontology
biological_process
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None
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None
Definition
A retrotransposon silencing mechanism in which a piRNA triggers heterochromatin assembly. Heterochromatin is a chromatin conformation that is refractory to transcription.
Source:PMID:32381626,
PMID:32674113
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