Term Name: | natural killer cell inhibitory signaling pathway |
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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 |