Term Name: | effector-mediated suppression of host defense response |
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Synonyms: | effector-mediated suppression of host defenses, effector-mediated suppression of host defenses by symbiont |
Definition: | A process mediated by a molecule secreted by a symbiont that results in the suppression of a defense response. The host is defined as the larger of the organisms involved in a symbiotic interaction. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0140590] QuickGO AmiGO |