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piRNA-directed heterochromatin formation
Term Information
Accession
GO:0140966
Name
piRNA-directed heterochromatin formation
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
piwiRNA-directed heterochromatin formation
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
The formation of heterochromatin into a heterochromatin domain, enriched in histone H3 methylated on lysine 9 (H3K9me), by a process mediated by a small interfering piRNA.
Source:PMID:23329111
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