Search Ontology:
GO: Biological Process
negative regulation of biological process
- Term ID
- GO:0048519
- Synonyms
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- down regulation of biological process
- down-regulation of biological process
- downregulation of biological process
- inhibition of biological process
- negative regulation of physiological process
- Definition
- Any process that stops, prevents, or reduces the frequency, rate or extent of a biological process. Biological processes are regulated by many means; examples include the control of gene expression, protein modification or interaction with a protein or substrate molecule.
- References
- Ontology
- GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO
- is a type of
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- has subtype
- negatively regulates
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Phenotype
Phenotype caused by Genes