Term Name: natural killer cell inhibitory signaling pathway
Synonyms: inhibitory KIR signaling pathway, killer cell inhibitory receptor signaling pathway, Ly49 inhibitory receptor signaling pathway, natural killer cell inhibitory signalling pathway, NK cell inhibitory signaling pathway
Definition: The series of molecular signals initiated by an extracellular ligand binding to a receptor on the surface of a natural killer cell capable of inhibiting an immune effector process contributing to an immune response.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0002769]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: immune response-inhibiting cell surface receptor signaling pathway