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GO:0007549 dosage compensation

Compensating for the two-fold variation in X:autosome chromosome ratios between sexes by a global activation or inactivation of all, or most of, genes on one or both of the X chromosomes.

Term Information

ID GO:0007549
Name dosage compensation
Ontology Biological Process
Definition Compensating for the two-fold variation in X:autosome chromosome ratios between sexes by a global activation or inactivation of all, or most of, genes on one or both of the X chromosomes.
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Wikipedia Dosage_compensation

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GO:0007551 maintenance of dosage compensation (consider GO:0007549)
GO:0007550 establishment of dosage compensation (consider GO:0007549)

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GO:0008150 biological_process
GO:0065007 biological regulation
GO:0008152 metabolic process
GO:0050789 regulation of biological process
GO:0043170 macromolecule metabolic process
GO:0010467 gene expression
GO:0019222 regulation of metabolic process
GO:0060255 regulation of macromolecule metabolic process
GO:0010468 regulation of gene expression
GO:0040029 regulation of gene expression, epigenetic
GO:0007549 dosage compensation

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Child Terms

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I GO:0042464 dosage compensation, by hypoactivation of X chromosome
P GO:0042714 dosage compensation complex assembly
I GO:0009047 dosage compensation, by hyperactivation of X chromosome
I GO:0009048 dosage compensation, by inactivation of X chromosome

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