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Epigenetic Repression MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Epigenetic Repression
Tree Number(s)
G05.308.203.311
Unique ID
D063185
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D063185
Scope Note
The turning off of GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION in certain regions of CHROMATIN without changes in the DNA sequence. Typically epigenetic repression is a way that developmental changes are programmed at the cellular level.
Previous Indexing
Epigenesis, Genetic (2004-2012)
Public MeSH Note
2013
History Note
2013
Date Established
2013/01/01
Date of Entry
2012/07/03
Revision Date
2016/06/17
Epigenetic Repression Preferred
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