Search Ontology:
GO: Biological Process
negative regulation of acetylcholine metabolic process
- Term ID
- GO:0060410
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- Definition
- Any process that decreases the rate, frequency or extent of the chemical reactions and pathways involving acetylcholine, the acetic acid ester of the organic base choline. Acetylcholine is a major neurotransmitter and neuromodulator both in the central and peripheral nervous systems. It also acts as a paracrine signal in various non-neural tissues.
- References
- Ontology
- GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO
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- negatively regulates
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Phenotype
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