FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
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Term chromatin looping ID (Ontology) GO:0140588 (Gene Ontology)
Definition A chromatin organization process that starts with the loading of an extrusion motor (by an SMC family complex) onto the chromatin, followed by chromatin extrusion that stops at loop anchoring sites on the chromosome.[ PubMed:32213323 ]
Also Known As "chromatin loop assembly" ; "DNA loop extrusion"
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Genes (FBgn)  GO_BIOLOGICAL_PROCESS       4
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 chromatin looping (all annotations which use CV term, excluding "NOT" statements)       4
     involved_in | chromatin looping       4
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  • "chromatin folding" RELATED
    "chromatin loop assembly" EXACT
    "DNA loop extrusion" EXACT
    "DNA looping" BROAD
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