Search Ontology:
GO: Biological Process

negative regulation of ossification

Term ID
GO:0030279
Synonyms
  • down regulation of ossification
  • down-regulation of ossification
  • downregulation of ossification
  • inhibition of ossification
  • negative regulation of bone biosynthesis
  • negative regulation of bone formation
Definition
Any process that stops, prevents, or reduces the frequency, rate or extent of ossification, the formation of bone or of a bony substance or the conversion of fibrous tissue or of cartilage into bone or a bony substance.
References
Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
Relationships
is a type of
has subtype
negatively regulates
Phenotype
Phenotype caused by Genes