symbiont-mediated suppression of host translation initiation

Term ID

GO:0039606

Synonyms

• suppression by virus of host translation initiation

Definition

A process in which a symbiont inhibits or disrupts translation initiation in its host. The host is defined as the larger of the organisms involved in a symbiotic interaction.

References

Ontology

GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO