negative regulation of growth rate

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Namenegative regulation of growth rate
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Biological process

Exact synonym

down regulation of growth rate, down-regulation of growth rate, downregulation of growth rate

Description

Any process that reduces the rate of growth of all or part of an organism.

Comment

Note that this term and its definition depart from the usual conventions for GO 'regulation' process terms; regulation of rate is not usually distinguished from regulation of extent or frequency, but it makes sense to do so for growth regulation.

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