Term Information

Accession

GO:0048518

Ontology

biological process

Synonyms

narrow: activation of biological process

narrow: stimulation of biological process

alt_id: GO:0043119

exact: positive regulation of physiological process

exact: up regulation of biological process

exact: up-regulation of biological process

exact: upregulation of biological process

Definition

Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of a biological process. Biological processes are regulated by many means; examples include the control of gene expression, protein modification or interaction with a protein or substrate molecule. [source: GOC:jic]

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