Mouse Gene Set: GOBP_RANDOM_INACTIVATION_OF_X_CHROMOSOME
For the Human gene set with the same name, see GOBP_RANDOM_INACTIVATION_OF_X_CHROMOSOME
Standard name
GOBP_RANDOM_INACTIVATION_OF_X_CHROMOSOME
Systematic name
MM17344
Brief description
Compensating for the two-fold variation in X-chromosome:autosome ratios between sexes by a global inactivation of all, or most of, the genes on either the paternal or maternal X-chromosome in the XX sex. [GOC:dph, GOC:sdb_2009, GOC:tb, PMID:32189388]
Full description or abstract
Collection
M5: Ontology GO: Gene Ontology GO:BP: GO Biological Process
Source publication
Exact source
GO:0060816
Related gene sets
External links
http://amigo.geneontology.org/amigo/term/GO:0060816
Filtered by similarity ?
Source species
Mus musculus
Contributed by
Gene Ontology (Gene Ontology Consortium)
Source platform or identifier namespace
Mouse_NCBI_Gene_ID
Dataset references
Download gene set
format: grp | gmt | xml | json | TSV metadata
Compute overlaps ?
(show collections to investigate for overlap with this gene set)
Compendia expression profiles ?
NG-CHM interactive heatmaps
(Please note that clustering takes a few seconds )
Mouse Transcriptomic BodyMap compendium
Legacy heatmaps (PNG)
Mouse Transcriptomic BodyMap compendium
Advanced query
Further investigate
these 15 genes
Show members
(show 15 source identifiers mapped to 15 genes)
Source Id
NCBI (Entrez) Gene Id
Gene Symbol
Gene Description
12189
12189
Brca1
breast cancer 1, early onset [Source:MGI Symbo...
12593
12593
Cdyl
chromodomain protein, Y chromosome-like [Sourc...
13018
13018
Ctcf
CCCTC-binding factor [Source:MGI Symbol;Acc:MG...
15183
15183
Hdac3
histone deacetylase 3 [Source:MGI Symbol;Acc:M...
15387
15387
Hnrnpk
heterogeneous nuclear ribonucleoprotein K [Sou...
16468
16468
Jarid2
jumonji and AT-rich interaction domain contain...
19820
19820
Rlim
ring finger protein, LIM domain interacting [S...
20602
20602
Ncor2
nuclear receptor co-repressor 2 [Source:MGI Sy...
51810
51810
Hnrnpu
heterogeneous nuclear ribonucleoprotein U [Sou...
52615
52615
Suz12
SUZ12 polycomb repressive complex 2 subunit [S...
56381
56381
Spen
spen family transcription repressor [Source:MG...
68379
68379
Ciz1
CDKN1A interacting zinc finger protein 1 [Sour...
69587
69587
Pcgf3
polycomb group ring finger 3 [Source:MGI Symbo...
76073
76073
Pcgf5
polycomb group ring finger 5 [Source:MGI Symbo...
98386
98386
Lbr
lamin B receptor [Source:MGI Symbol;Acc:MGI:21...
Version history
2026.1.Mm: Updated to GO Release 2025-10-10.
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC-BY-4.0)
The contents of this gene set are protected by copyright (c) 2004-2026 Broad Institute, Inc., Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
and Regents of the University of California, subject to the terms and conditions of the
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License .
See the full MSigDB license terms here .