OBO ID: GO:0010629
Term Name: negative regulation of gene expression Search Ontology:
Synonyms:
  • gene silencing
Definition: Any process that decreases the frequency, rate or extent of gene expression. Gene expression is the process in which a gene's coding sequence is converted into a mature gene product (protein or RNA).
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Ontology: GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
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