effector-mediated suppression of host defense response

Term ID

GO:0140590

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. 28082413

References

Ontology

GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO