OBSOLETE. Any process carried out at the cellular level that results in either long-term transcriptional repression via action on chromatin structure or RNA mediated, post-transcriptional repression of gene expression.
Source:
GOC:dph,
GOC:tb,
GOC:jid,
GOC:dos
Comment
This term was obsoleted because its definition was too broad, and not distinct from 'GO:0045814 negative regulation of gene expression, epigenetic'.