epigenetically_modified_region (CURRENT_SVN) |
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| SO Accession: | SO:0001720 (SOWiki) |
| Definition: | A biological DNA region implicated in epigenomic changes caused by mechanisms other than changes in the underlying DNA sequence. This includes, nucleosomal histone post-translational modifications, nucleosome depletion to render DNA accessible and post-replicational base modifications such as cytosine modification. |
| Synonyms: | epigenetically modified region |
| DB Xrefs: | URL: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epigenetics |
| SO: ke | |
| Parents: | regulatory_region (SO:0005836) |
| epigenetically_modified (SO:0000133) | |
| Children: | modified_DNA_base (SO:0000305) |
| accessible_DNA_region (SO:0002331) | |
| imprinting_control_region (SO:0002191) | |
| histone_modification (SO:0001700) | |
| epigenomically_modified_region (SO:0002332) | |
| epigenetically_modified_gene (SO:0000898) | |
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