negative regulation of xanthophore differentiation

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0050944

Any process that stops, prevents, or reduces the frequency, rate or extent of xanthophore differentiation. [ GOC:ai ]

Synonyms: down-regulation of xanthophore differentiation, down regulation of xanthophore differentiation, downregulation of xanthophore differentiation

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Note that this term refers to xanthophores in the sense of specialized pigment-producing cells, and should not be confused with the cellular component term 'xanthophore ; GO:0031633', which refers to a subcellular structure.

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inhibition of xanthophore differentiation

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biological_process

GO:0050944

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Equivalent to:

biological regulation and negatively regulates some xanthophore differentiation

Subclass of:

regulation of xanthophore differentiation
negative regulation of pigment cell differentiation
negatively regulates some xanthophore differentiation