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expand all sections collapse all sections  biological_process Term "gene silencing" (GO:0016458)
Term Name gene silencing
Term Accession GO:0016458
Aspect biological_process
Synonyms (1) long-term maintenance of gene inactivation
Definition Any transcriptional or post-transcriptional process carried out at the cellular level that results in long-term gene inactivation.
Comment None
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