negative regulation of focal adhesion assembly
down regulation of focal adhesion formation
exact
down-regulation of focal adhesion formation
exact
downregulation of focal adhesion formation
exact
inhibition of focal adhesion formation
narrow
Any process that stops, prevents, or reduces the frequency, rate or extent of focal adhesion assembly, the establishment and maturation of focal adhesions.
GO:0001953
negative regulation of cell-matrix adhesion
is_a
GO:0051893
regulation of focal adhesion assembly
is_a
GO:0150118
negative regulation of cell-substrate junction organization
is_a
GO:1901889
negative regulation of cell junction assembly
is_a
GO:0048041
focal adhesion assembly
negatively_regulates