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Accession
GO:0050921
Name
positive regulation of chemotaxis
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
up regulation of chemotaxis, up-regulation of chemotaxis, upregulation of chemotaxis, activation of chemotaxis, stimulation of chemotaxis
Alternate IDs
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Definition
Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of the directed movement of a motile cell or organism in response to a specific chemical concentration gradient. Source: GOC:ai
Comment
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History
See term history for GO:0050921 at QuickGO
Chem. react.
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Subset
None
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Parents of positive regulation of chemotaxis (GO:0050921)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
positive regulation of chemotaxis [is_a relation] is_a  regulation of chemotaxis (GO:0050920)
positive regulation of chemotaxis [is_a relation] is_a  positive regulation of locomotion (GO:0040017)
positive regulation of chemotaxis [is_a relation] is_a  positive regulation of response to external stimulus (GO:0032103)
positive regulation of chemotaxis [RO:0002213 relation] RO:0002213  chemotaxis (GO:0006935)
Children of positive regulation of chemotaxis (GO:0050921)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
positive regulation of endothelial cell chemotaxis to vascular endothelial growth factor (GO:1904859) [is_a relation] is_a  positive regulation of chemotaxis
positive regulation of fibroblast chemotaxis (GO:1905212) [is_a relation] is_a  positive regulation of chemotaxis
positive regulation of chemotaxis to arachidonic acid (GO:1904554) [is_a relation] is_a  positive regulation of chemotaxis
positive regulation of axon extension involved in axon guidance (GO:0048842) [is_a relation] is_a  positive regulation of chemotaxis
positive regulation of smooth muscle cell chemotaxis (GO:0071673) [is_a relation] is_a  positive regulation of chemotaxis
positive regulation of Schwann cell chemotaxis (GO:1904268) [is_a relation] is_a  positive regulation of chemotaxis
positive regulation of negative chemotaxis (GO:0050924) [is_a relation] is_a  positive regulation of chemotaxis
positive regulation of astrocyte chemotaxis (GO:2000464) [is_a relation] is_a  positive regulation of chemotaxis
positive regulation of endothelial cell chemotaxis (GO:2001028) [is_a relation] is_a  positive regulation of chemotaxis
positive regulation of positive chemotaxis (GO:0050927) [is_a relation] is_a  positive regulation of chemotaxis
positive regulation of leukocyte chemotaxis (GO:0002690) [is_a relation] is_a  positive regulation of chemotaxis
positive regulation of cell chemotaxis to fibroblast growth factor (GO:1904849) [is_a relation] is_a  positive regulation of chemotaxis
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