negative regulation of heterochromatin formation

negative regulation of heterochromatin formation

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0031452

Any process that stops, prevents, or reduces the frequency, rate or extent of heterochromatin formation. [ http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16855380 ]

Synonyms: chromatin decompaction down regulation of heterochromatin formation down-regulation of heterochromatin formation downregulation of heterochromatin formation chromatin decondensation negative regulation of heterochromatin assembly

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inhibition of heterochromatin formation

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biological_process

GO:0031452

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https://github.com/geneontology/go-ontology/issues/23553

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biological regulation and negatively regulates some heterochromatin formation

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positive regulation of gene expression
regulation of heterochromatin formation
biological regulation
negative regulation of chromatin organization
negatively regulates some heterochromatin formation