Category:GO:0090206 ! negative regulation of cholesterol metabolic process

name: negative regulation of cholesterol metabolic process
namespace: biological_process
def: "Any process that decreases the rate, frequency, or extent of cholesterol metabolism, the chemical reactions and pathways involving cholesterol, cholest-5-en-3 beta-ol, the principal sterol of vertebrates and the precursor of many steroids, including bile acids and steroid hormones." [GOC:dph, GOC:sl, GOC:tb]
is_a: GO:0045939 ! negative regulation of steroid metabolic process
is_a: GO:0062014 ! negative regulation of small molecule metabolic process
is_a: GO:0090181 ! regulation of cholesterol metabolic process
relationship: negatively_regulates: GO:0008203 ! cholesterol metabolic process
intersection_of: GO:0065007 ! biological regulation
intersection_of: negatively_regulates GO:0008203 ! cholesterol metabolic process

AmiGO <GOterm>GO:0090206</GOterm>
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