Term Information

Accession
GO:0048022
Name
negative regulation of melanin biosynthetic process
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
down regulation of melanin biosynthetic process, down-regulation of melanin biosynthetic process, downregulation of melanin biosynthetic process, negative regulation of melanin anabolism, negative regulation of melanin biosynthesis, negative regulation of melanin formation, negative regulation of melanin synthesis, inhibition of melanin biosynthetic process
Alternate IDs
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Definition
Any process that stops, prevents, or reduces the frequency, rate or extent of the chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of melanin. Source: GOC:jid
Comment
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History
See term history for GO:0048022 at QuickGO
Subset
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Parents of negative regulation of melanin biosynthetic process (GO:0048022)
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negative regulation of melanin biosynthetic process [RO:0002212 relation] RO:0002212  melanin biosynthetic process (GO:0042438)
negative regulation of melanin biosynthetic process [is_a relation] is_a  negative regulation of cellular biosynthetic process (GO:0031327)
negative regulation of melanin biosynthetic process [is_a relation] is_a  negative regulation of secondary metabolite biosynthetic process (GO:1900377)
negative regulation of melanin biosynthetic process [is_a relation] is_a  regulation of melanin biosynthetic process (GO:0048021)

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