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Term:
positive regulation of DNA methylation-dependent heterochromatin formation (GO:0090309)
Annotations: Rat: (12) Mouse: (11) Human: (11) Chinchilla: (8) Bonobo: (11) Dog: (11) Squirrel: (11) Pig: (11) Naked Mole-rat: (9) Green Monkey: (12)
Parent Terms Term With Siblings Child Terms
gene silencing by piRNA-directed DNA methylation +   
gene silencing by siRNA-directed DNA methylation +  
negative regulation of DNA methylation-dependent heterochromatin formation  
positive regulation of DNA methylation-dependent heterochromatin formation  
Any process that increases the rate, frequency, or extent of DNA methylation-dependent heterochromatin formation.
positive regulation of pericentric heterochromatin formation 
positive regulation of rDNA heterochromatin formation 
positive regulation of silent mating-type cassette heterochromatin formation 
regulation of DNA methylation-dependent heterochromatin formation +   

Synonyms
Exact Synonyms: positive regulation of DNA methylation-dependent heterochromatin assembly
Broad Synonyms: positive regulation of methylation-dependent chromatin silencing
Definition Sources: GOC:BHF

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