AmiGO 2: Term Details for "pericentric heterochromatin formation" (GO:0031508)

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Accession: GO:0031508
Name: pericentric heterochromatin formation
Ontology: biological_process
Synonyms: centromere chromatin silencing, centromeric heterochromatin biosynthesis, centromeric heterochromatin formation, centromeric silencing, chromatin silencing at centromere, heterochromatic silencing at centromere, pericentric heterochromatin assembly, centric heterochromatin formation, chromatin silencing at pericentric region, chromatin silencing at centromere outer repeat region
Alternate IDs: GO:1990141, GO:0030702
Definition: The compaction of chromatin located adjacent to the CENP-A rich centromere 'central core' and characterized by methylation of histone H3K9, into heterochromatin, resulting in the repression of transcription at pericentric DNA. Source: PMID:14612388, GOC:mah, PMID:22729156, PMID:20206496
Comment: None
History: See term history for GO:0031508 at QuickGO
Chem. react.: None
Subset: None
Related: Link to all genes and gene products annotated to pericentric heterochromatin formation (excluding "regulates").; Link to all direct and indirect annotations to pericentric heterochromatin formation (excluding "regulates").; Link to all direct and indirect annotations download (limited to first 10,000) for pericentric heterochromatin formation (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:0050789 regulation of biological process
GO:0009058 biosynthetic process
GO:0016043 cellular component organization
GO:0044237 cellular metabolic process
GO:0008152 metabolic process
GO:0048519 negative regulation of biological process
GO:0050794 regulation of cellular process
GO:0019222 regulation of metabolic process
GO:0044249 cellular biosynthetic process
GO:0043170 macromolecule metabolic process
GO:0048523 negative regulation of cellular process
GO:0009892 negative regulation of metabolic process
GO:0071704 organic substance metabolic process
GO:0043933 protein-containing complex organization
GO:0009889 regulation of biosynthetic process
GO:0031323 regulation of cellular metabolic process
GO:0009059 macromolecule biosynthetic process
GO:0009890 negative regulation of biosynthetic process
GO:0031324 negative regulation of cellular metabolic process
GO:1901576 organic substance biosynthetic process
GO:0071824 protein-DNA complex organization
GO:0031326 regulation of cellular biosynthetic process
GO:0060255 regulation of macromolecule metabolic process
GO:0006325 chromatin organization
GO:0010467 gene expression
GO:0031327 negative regulation of cellular biosynthetic process
GO:0010605 negative regulation of macromolecule metabolic process
GO:0010556 regulation of macromolecule biosynthetic process
GO:0006338 chromatin remodeling
GO:0010558 negative regulation of macromolecule biosynthetic process
GO:0010468 regulation of gene expression
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:0140719 constitutive heterochromatin formation
GO:0031508 pericentric heterochromatin formation
GO:0090053 positive regulation of pericentric heterochromatin formation
GO:0090052 regulation of pericentric heterochromatin formation
GO:0140727 siRNA-mediated pericentric heterochromatin formation

Parents of pericentric heterochromatin formation (GO:0031508)

subject	relation	object
pericentric heterochromatin formation	is_a	constitutive heterochromatin formation (GO:0140719)

Children of pericentric heterochromatin formation (GO:0031508)

subject	relation	object
positive regulation of pericentric heterochromatin formation (GO:0090053)	RO:0002213	pericentric heterochromatin formation
siRNA-mediated pericentric heterochromatin formation (GO:0140727)	is_a	pericentric heterochromatin formation
regulation of pericentric heterochromatin formation (GO:0090052)	RO:0002211	pericentric heterochromatin formation

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