Search Ontology:
GO: Biological Process

negative regulation of melanization defense response

Term ID
GO:0035009
Synonyms
  • down regulation of melanization defense response
  • down-regulation of melanization defense response
  • downregulation of melanization defense response
  • inhibition of melanization defense response
  • negative regulation of melanization defence response
Definition
Any process that reduces the rate or extent of the melanization defense response. This regulation is critical to limit melanization to the site of injury or infection. 12408809
References
Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
Relationships
is a type of
has subtype
negatively regulates
Phenotype
Phenotype caused by Genes
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