symbiont-mediated suppression of host defenses
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A process in which a symbiont interferes with, inhibits or disrupts the normal execution of host defense(s) by active mechanisms that normally result in the shutting down of a host pathway. The host is defined as the larger of the organisms involved in a symbiotic interaction. [ GOC:curators ]
Synonyms: suppression of host defenses by symbiont negative regulation of host defenses down regulation by symbiont of host defense response negative regulation by organism of defense response of other organism involved in symbiotic interaction negative regulation by symbiont of host defense response downregulation by symbiont of host defense response suppression of host defense response suppression of defense response of other organism down-regulation by symbiont of host defense response
Term information
inhibition by symbiont of host defense response
inhibition by organism of defense response of other organism during symbiotic interaction
negative regulation by organism of defense response of other organism during symbiotic interaction
down-regulation by organism of defense response of other organism during symbiotic interaction
downregulation by organism of defense response of other organism during symbiotic interaction
down regulation by organism of defense response of other organism during symbiotic interaction
suppression of defense response of other organism involved in symbiotic interaction