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GO: Biological Process

negative regulation of vitamin metabolic process

Term ID
GO:0046137
Synonyms
  • down regulation of vitamin metabolic process
  • down-regulation of vitamin metabolic process
  • downregulation of vitamin metabolic process
  • inhibition of vitamin metabolic process
  • negative regulation of vitamin metabolism
Definition
Any process that stops, prevents, or reduces the frequency, rate or extent of the chemical reactions and pathways involving a vitamin, one of a number of unrelated organic substances that occur in many foods in small amounts and that are necessary in trace amounts for the normal metabolic functioning of the body.
References
Ontology
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Relationships
is a type of
has subtype
negatively regulates
Phenotype
Phenotype caused by Genes