heterochromatinisation

A form of heterochromatinization — The conversion of euchromatin into heterochromatin during the inactivation of the X chromosomes in the embryogenesis of mammalian females

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Meanings

nounheterochromatinisation (uncountable)
  1. alternativeuncountableAlternative spelling of heterochromatinization.
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APA

heterochromatinisation. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/heterochromatinisation

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“heterochromatinisation.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/heterochromatinisation. Accessed November 4, 2026.

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