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Accession
GO:0045542
Name
positive regulation of cholesterol biosynthetic process
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
positive regulation of cholesterol anabolism, positive regulation of cholesterol biosynthesis, positive regulation of cholesterol formation, positive regulation of cholesterol synthesis, up regulation of cholesterol biosynthetic process, up-regulation of cholesterol biosynthetic process, upregulation of cholesterol biosynthetic process, activation of cholesterol biosynthetic process, stimulation of cholesterol biosynthetic process
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Definition
Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of the chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of cholesterol. Source: GOC:go_curators
Comment
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History
See term history for GO:0045542 at QuickGO
Chem. react.
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Parents of positive regulation of cholesterol biosynthetic process (GO:0045542)
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positive regulation of cholesterol biosynthetic process [is_a relation] is_a  positive regulation of sterol biosynthetic process (GO:0106120)
positive regulation of cholesterol biosynthetic process [is_a relation] is_a  positive regulation of cholesterol metabolic process (GO:0090205)
positive regulation of cholesterol biosynthetic process [is_a relation] is_a  positive regulation of alcohol biosynthetic process (GO:1902932)
positive regulation of cholesterol biosynthetic process [is_a relation] is_a  regulation of cholesterol biosynthetic process (GO:0045540)
positive regulation of cholesterol biosynthetic process [RO:0002213 relation] RO:0002213  cholesterol biosynthetic process (GO:0006695)

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