Term Name: negative regulation of cholesterol biosynthetic process
Synonyms: down regulation of cholesterol biosynthetic process, down-regulation of cholesterol biosynthetic process, downregulation of cholesterol biosynthetic process, inhibition of cholesterol biosynthetic process, negative regulation of cholesterol anabolism, negative regulation of cholesterol biosynthesis, negative regulation of cholesterol formation, negative regulation of cholesterol synthesis
Definition: Any process that stops, prevents, or reduces the frequency, rate or extent of the chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of cholesterol.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0045541]    QuickGO    AmiGO

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is a type of: biological regulation negative regulation of alcohol biosynthetic process negative regulation of cholesterol metabolic process negative regulation of sterol biosynthetic process regulation of cholesterol biosynthetic process
negatively regulates: cholesterol biosynthetic process