Term Name: chemorepellent activity
Synonyms: chemorepellant activity
Definition: Providing the environmental signal that initiates the directed movement of a motile cell or organism towards a lower concentration of that signal.
Ontology: GO: Molecular Function [GO:0045499]   QuickGO   AmiGO

Relationships
is part of: negative chemotaxis
is a type of: receptor ligand activity
negatively regulated by: negative regulation of chemorepellent activity
positively regulated by: positive regulation of chemorepellent activity
regulated by: regulation of chemorepellent activity