obsolete gene silencing involved in chronological cell aging
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GO:0044838,GO:0090398
OBSOLETE. Any transcriptional or post-transcriptional process, arising in non-dividing cells as they age, carried out at the cellular level that results in long-term gene inactivation. [ GOC:dph GOC:jp GOC:tb ]
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This term was obsoleted because it represent an assay - how long the cell lives -, not a true biological process.