Term Name: negative regulation of cation channel activity
Synonyms: negative regulation of cation diffusion facilitator activity, negative regulation of nonselective cation channel activity
Definition: Any process that stops, prevents or reduces the frequency, rate or extent of cation channel activity.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:2001258]    QuickGO    AmiGO

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is a type of: biological regulation negative regulation of cation transmembrane transport negative regulation of ion transmembrane transporter activity regulation of cation channel activity
has subtype: negative regulation of large conductance calcium-activated potassium channel activity negative regulation of ryanodine-sensitive calcium-release channel activity negative regulation of store-operated calcium channel activity negative regulation of voltage-gated calcium channel activity negative regulation of voltage-gated potassium channel activity negative regulation of voltage-gated sodium channel activity
negatively regulates: monoatomic cation channel activity