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Accession
GO:0031452
Name
negative regulation of heterochromatin formation
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
chromatin decompaction, chromatin decondensation, down regulation of heterochromatin formation, down-regulation of heterochromatin formation, downregulation of heterochromatin formation, negative regulation of heterochromatin assembly, inhibition of heterochromatin formation
Alternate IDs
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Definition
Any process that stops, prevents, or reduces the frequency, rate or extent of heterochromatin formation. Source: PMID:16855380
Comment
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History
See term history for GO:0031452 at QuickGO
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Parents of negative regulation of heterochromatin formation (GO:0031452)
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negative regulation of heterochromatin formation [RO:0002212 relation] RO:0002212  heterochromatin formation (GO:0031507)
negative regulation of heterochromatin formation [is_a relation] is_a  positive regulation of gene expression (GO:0010628)
negative regulation of heterochromatin formation [is_a relation] is_a  negative regulation of chromatin organization (GO:1905268)
negative regulation of heterochromatin formation [is_a relation] is_a  regulation of heterochromatin formation (GO:0031445)
Children of negative regulation of heterochromatin formation (GO:0031452)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
negative regulation of silent mating-type cassette heterochromatin formation (GO:0061186) [is_a relation] is_a  negative regulation of heterochromatin formation
negative regulation of regulatory ncRNA-mediated heterochromatin formation (GO:0060906) [is_a relation] is_a  negative regulation of heterochromatin formation
negative regulation of rDNA heterochromatin formation (GO:0061188) [is_a relation] is_a  negative regulation of heterochromatin formation
negative regulation of DNA methylation-dependent heterochromatin formation (GO:0090310) [is_a relation] is_a  negative regulation of heterochromatin formation
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