positive regulation of metabolic process

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0009893

Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of the chemical reactions and pathways within a cell or an organism. [ GOC:go_curators ]

Synonyms: upregulation of metabolic process, up regulation of metabolic process, up-regulation of metabolic process, positive regulation of metabolism

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has alternative id

GO:0044253

has narrow synonym

up-regulation of organismal metabolic process, stimulation of metabolic process, stimulation of organismal metabolic process, activation of metabolic process, positive regulation of organismal metabolism, positive regulation of multicellular organismal metabolic process

has obo namespace

biological_process

GO:0009893

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Equivalent to:

biological regulation and positively regulates some metabolic process

Subclass of:

positive regulation of biological process
regulation of metabolic process
positively regulates some metabolic process