negative regulation of biological process
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. [ GOC:jid ]
Synonyms: negative regulation of physiological process, downregulation of biological process, down-regulation of biological process, down regulation of biological process
Term info
gocheck_do_not_annotate
GO:0043118
inhibition of biological process
biological_process
GO:0048519