AmiGO 2: Term Details for "dosage compensation by inactivation of X chromosome" (GO:0009048)

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Accession: GO:0009048
Name: dosage compensation by inactivation of X chromosome
Ontology: biological_process
Synonyms: X chromosome inactivation, Barr body formation, chromosome inactivation
Alternate IDs: None
Definition: Compensating for the two-fold variation in X-chromosome:autosome ratios between sexes by heterochromatin formation leading to a global inactivation of all, or most of, the genes on one of the X-chromosomes in the XX sex. Source: Wikipedia:XY_sex-determination_system, GOC:jl, GOC:pr, PMID:20622855, GOC:mr, PMID:11498577
Comment: None
History: See term history for GO:0009048 at QuickGO
Chem. react.: None
Subset: None
Related: Link to all genes and gene products annotated to dosage compensation by inactivation of X chromosome (excluding "regulates").; Link to all direct and indirect annotations to dosage compensation by inactivation of X chromosome (excluding "regulates").; Link to all direct and indirect annotations download (limited to first 10,000) for dosage compensation by inactivation of X chromosome (excluding "regulates").

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GO:0008150 biological_process
GO:0009987 cellular process
GO:0065007 biological regulation
GO:0071840 cellular component organization or biogenesis
GO:0008152 metabolic process
GO:0048519 negative regulation of biological process
GO:0050789 regulation of biological process
GO:0050794 regulation of cellular process
GO:0009058 biosynthetic process
GO:0016043 cellular component organization
GO:0044237 cellular metabolic process
GO:0048523 negative regulation of cellular process
GO:0009892 negative regulation of metabolic process
GO:0071704 organic substance metabolic process
GO:0009889 regulation of biosynthetic process
GO:0031323 regulation of cellular metabolic process
GO:0019222 regulation of metabolic process
GO:0044249 cellular biosynthetic process
GO:0043170 macromolecule metabolic process
GO:0009890 negative regulation of biosynthetic process
GO:0031324 negative regulation of cellular metabolic process
GO:1901576 organic substance biosynthetic process
GO:0043933 protein-containing complex organization
GO:0031326 regulation of cellular biosynthetic process
GO:0060255 regulation of macromolecule metabolic process
GO:0009059 macromolecule biosynthetic process
GO:0031327 negative regulation of cellular biosynthetic process
GO:0010605 negative regulation of macromolecule metabolic process
GO:0071824 protein-DNA complex organization
GO:0010556 regulation of macromolecule biosynthetic process
GO:0006325 chromatin organization
GO:0010467 gene expression
GO:0010558 negative regulation of macromolecule biosynthetic process
GO:0010468 regulation of gene expression
GO:0006338 chromatin remodeling
GO:0040029 epigenetic regulation of gene expression
GO:0010629 negative regulation of gene expression
GO:0045814 negative regulation of gene expression, epigenetic
GO:0031507 heterochromatin formation
GO:0007549 sex-chromosome dosage compensation
GO:0009048 dosage compensation by inactivation of X chromosome
GO:0060818 inactivation of paternal X chromosome by genomic imprinting
GO:0060816 random inactivation of X chromosome

Parents of dosage compensation by inactivation of X chromosome (GO:0009048)

subject	relation	object
dosage compensation by inactivation of X chromosome	is_a	sex-chromosome dosage compensation (GO:0007549)
dosage compensation by inactivation of X chromosome	is_a	heterochromatin formation (GO:0031507)
dosage compensation by inactivation of X chromosome	RO:0002160	Amniota (NCBITaxon:32524)

Children of dosage compensation by inactivation of X chromosome (GO:0009048)

subject	relation	object
inactivation of paternal X chromosome by genomic imprinting (GO:0060818)	is_a	dosage compensation by inactivation of X chromosome
random inactivation of X chromosome (GO:0060816)	is_a	dosage compensation by inactivation of X chromosome

Wikipedia: X-inactivation