Assertion: chromosome's gene | /r/HasProperty | silent
Facets:
value: no longer
type: TEMPORAL
value: transcriptionally
type: MANNER
value: usually
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: When the cytosines in such islands are extensively methylated, the gene associated with that island is usually found to be transcriptionally silent.
text: The regions of DNA packaged in facultative heterochromatin will not be consistent between the cell types within a species, and thus a sequence in one cell that is packaged in facultative heterochromatin (and the genes within are poorly expressed) may be packaged in euchromatin in another cell (and the genes within are no longer silenced).