Term Name: negative regulation of fatty acid biosynthetic process
Synonyms: down regulation of fatty acid biosynthetic process, down-regulation of fatty acid biosynthetic process, downregulation of fatty acid biosynthetic process, inhibition of fatty acid biosynthetic process, negative regulation of fatty acid anabolism, negative regulation of fatty acid biosynthesis, negative regulation of fatty acid formation, negative regulation of fatty acid 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 fatty acids.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0045717]    QuickGO    AmiGO

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is a type of: biological regulation negative regulation of fatty acid metabolic process negative regulation of lipid biosynthetic process regulation of fatty acid biosynthetic process
has subtype: negative regulation of butyryl-CoA biosynthetic process from acetyl-CoA negative regulation of butyryl-CoA catabolic process to butyrate negative regulation of methyl-branched fatty acid biosynthetic process negative regulation of prostaglandin biosynthetic process
negatively regulates: fatty acid biosynthetic process