Term Name: negative regulation of transcription initiation by RNA polymerase II
Synonyms: negative regulation of transcription initiation from RNA polymerase II promoter
Definition: Any process that decreases the rate, frequency or extent of a process involved in starting transcription from an RNA polymerase II promoter.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0060633]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: biological regulation negative regulation of DNA-templated transcription initiation negative regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase II regulation of transcription initiation by RNA polymerase II
has subtype: negative regulation of RNA polymerase II transcription preinitiation complex assembly
negatively regulates: transcription initiation at RNA polymerase II promoter