Search Ontology:
GO: Biological Process

symbiont-mediated suppression of host defenses

Term ID
GO:0044414
Synonyms
  • down regulation by organism of defense response of other organism during symbiotic interaction
  • down regulation by symbiont of host defense response
  • down-regulation by organism of defense response of other organism during symbiotic interaction
  • down-regulation by symbiont of host defense response
  • downregulation by organism of defense response of other organism during symbiotic interaction
  • downregulation by symbiont of host defense response
  • inhibition by organism of defense response of other organism during symbiotic interaction
  • inhibition by symbiont of host defense response
  • negative regulation by organism of defense response of other organism during symbiotic interaction
  • negative regulation by organism of defense response of other organism involved in symbiotic interaction
  • negative regulation by symbiont of host defense response
  • negative regulation of host defenses
  • suppression of defense response of other organism
  • suppression of defense response of other organism involved in symbiotic interaction
  • suppression of defenses of other organism involved in symbiotic interaction
  • suppression of host defense response
  • suppression of host defenses by symbiont
Definition
A process in which a symbiont interferes with, inhibits or disrupts the normal execution of host defense(s) by active mechanisms that normally result in the shutting down of a host pathway. The host is defined as the larger of the organisms involved in a symbiotic interaction.
References
Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
Relationships
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Phenotype
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