| GO term: | senescence-associated heterochromatin focus |
| Synonym: | SAHF |
| Synonym: | senescence-associated heterochromatin foci |
| GO id: | GO:0035985 |
| Definition: | A transcriptionally-silent heterochromatin structure present in senescent cells. Contains the condensed chromatin of one chromosome and is enriched for histone modifications. Thought to repress expression of proliferation-promoting genes. |
| Number of paths to term: | 17 |
denotes an 'is-a' relationship
denotes a 'part-of' relationship
denotes a 'regulates' relationship
denotes a 'positively-regulates' relationship
denotes a 'negatively-regulates' relationship
Mouse Genome Database (MGD), Gene Expression Database (GXD), Mouse Tumor Biology (MTB), Gene Ontology (GO), MouseCyc |
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