FB2026_03 , released September 17, 2026

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General Information

Term

negative regulation of R8 cell differentiation

ID (Ontology)

GO:0045680 (Gene Ontology)

Definition

Any process that stops, prevents, or reduces the frequency, rate or extent of R8 cell differentiation.

Also Known As

"down regulation of R8 differentiation" ; "down-regulation of R8 differentiation" ; "downregulation of R8 differentiation" (for all, see Synonyms field below)

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Data Class	Field	Direct annotations
Genes (FBgn)	GO_BIOLOGICAL_PROCESS

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Full annotation statements	Genes
negative regulation of R8 cell differentiation (all annotations which use CV term, excluding "NOT" statements)
involved_in \| negative regulation of R8 cell differentiation

Spanning Tree (Parents/Children)

R8 cell differentiation
 |__regulation of R8 cell differentiation___________________________________
negative regulation of photoreceptor cell differentiation                   |
 |__negative regulation of compound eye photoreceptor cell differentiation__|
regulation of compound eye photoreceptor cell differentiation               |
 |__regulation of R8 cell differentiation___________________________________|
 |__negative regulation of compound eye photoreceptor cell differentiation__|
                                                                            negative regulation of R8 cell differentiation  1 rec.

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Is a	regulation of R8 cell differentiation negative regulation of compound eye photoreceptor cell differentiation
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Synonyms & Secondary IDs
Synonyms
	"down regulation of R8 differentiation" EXACT "down-regulation of R8 differentiation" EXACT "downregulation of R8 differentiation" EXACT "inhibition of R8 differentiation" NARROW "negative regulation of R8 differentiation" EXACT
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