Term Name: negative regulation of telomere maintenance
Synonyms: down regulation of telomere maintenance, down-regulation of telomere maintenance, downregulation of telomere maintenance, inhibition of telomere maintenance
Definition: Any process that stops, prevents, or reduces the frequency, rate or extent of a process that affects and monitors the activity of telomeric proteins and the length of telomeric DNA.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0032205]    QuickGO    AmiGO

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is a type of: biological regulation negative regulation of chromosome organization negative regulation of DNA metabolic process regulation of telomere maintenance
has subtype: negative regulation of telomere capping negative regulation of telomere maintenance in response to DNA damage negative regulation of telomere maintenance via recombination negative regulation of telomere maintenance via semi-conservative replication negative regulation of telomere maintenance via telomere lengthening negative regulation of telomeric loop disassembly negative regulation of telomeric loop formation
negatively regulates: telomere maintenance