Term Name: photoinhibition
Synonyms: photosystem II inhibition
Definition: The mechanism by which high light intensity inhibits photosynthesis through inactivation of the D1 protein of photosystem II.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0010205]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: negative regulation of photosynthesis, light reaction response to high light intensity
negatively regulates: photosynthetic electron transport chain