Category:GO:0031453 ! positive regulation of heterochromatin formation

id: GO:0031453

name: positive regulation of heterochromatin formation
namespace: biological_process
def: "Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of heterochromatin formation." [GOC:mah]
synonym: "activation of heterochromatin formation" NARROW []
synonym: "positive regulation of heterochromatin assembly" EXACT []
synonym: "stimulation of heterochromatin formation" NARROW []
synonym: "up regulation of heterochromatin formation" EXACT []
synonym: "up-regulation of heterochromatin formation" EXACT []
synonym: "upregulation of heterochromatin formation" EXACT []
is_a: GO:0031445 ! regulation of heterochromatin formation
is_a: GO:0044089 ! positive regulation of cellular component biogenesis
is_a: GO:1905269 ! positive regulation of chromatin organization
relationship: positively_regulates: GO:0031507 ! heterochromatin formation
intersection_of: GO:0065007 ! biological regulation
intersection_of: positively_regulates GO:0031507 ! heterochromatin formation

AmiGO <GOterm>GO:0031453</GOterm>
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