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GO:0007549
Name
sex-chromosome dosage compensation
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
sex chromosome dosage compensation, dosage compensation
Alternate IDs
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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:30049999, PMID:11498577
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History
See term history for GO:0007549 at QuickGO
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Parents of sex-chromosome dosage compensation (GO:0007549)
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sex-chromosome dosage compensation [is_a relation] is_a  epigenetic regulation of gene expression (GO:0040029)
Children of sex-chromosome dosage compensation (GO:0007549)
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dosage compensation complex assembly (GO:0042714) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  sex-chromosome dosage compensation
dosage compensation by hyperactivation of X chromosome (GO:0009047) [is_a relation] is_a  sex-chromosome dosage compensation
dosage compensation complex (GO:0046536) [RO:0002216 relation] RO:0002216  sex-chromosome dosage compensation
dosage compensation by hypoactivation of X chromosome (GO:0042464) [is_a relation] is_a  sex-chromosome dosage compensation
dosage compensation by inactivation of X chromosome (GO:0009048) [is_a relation] is_a  sex-chromosome dosage compensation