Term Information

Accession
GO:0045837
Name
negative regulation of membrane potential
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
down regulation of membrane potential, down-regulation of membrane potential, downregulation of membrane potential, reduction of membrane potential, inhibition of membrane potential
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
Any process that stops, prevents, or reduces the frequency, rate or extent of establishment or extent of a membrane potential, the electric potential existing across any membrane arising from charges in the membrane itself and from the charges present in the media on either side of the membrane. Source: GOC:go_curators
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0045837 at QuickGO
Subset
None
Feedback
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Parents of negative regulation of membrane potential (GO:0045837)
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negative regulation of membrane potential [is_a relation] is_a  regulation of membrane potential (GO:0042391)
Children of negative regulation of membrane potential (GO:0045837)
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negative regulation of mitochondrial membrane potential (GO:0010917) [is_a relation] is_a  negative regulation of membrane potential
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