heterochromatinization

Noun

Meaning

heterochromatinization (uncountable)

(biochemistry) The conversion of euchromatin into heterochromatin during the inactivation of the X chromosomes in the embryogenesis of mammalian females

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Related terms

heterochromatinize

Close letter words and terms

heterochromatinic heterochromatinisation heterochromatinised heterochromatinize heterochromatinized heterochromatinizing