AmiGO 2: Term Details for "positive regulation of circadian sleep/wake cycle, sleep" (GO:0045938)

Accession: GO:0045938
Name: positive regulation of circadian sleep/wake cycle, sleep
Ontology: biological_process
Synonyms: positive regulation of sleep, up regulation of circadian sleep/wake cycle, sleep, up-regulation of circadian sleep/wake cycle, sleep, upregulation of circadian sleep/wake cycle, sleep, activation of circadian sleep/wake cycle, sleep, stimulation of circadian sleep/wake cycle, sleep
Alternate IDs: None
Definition: Any process that activates or increases the duration or quality of sleep, a readily reversible state of reduced awareness and metabolic activity that occurs periodically in many animals. Source: GOC:go_curators
Comment: None
History: See term history for GO:0045938 at QuickGO
Chem. react.: None
Subset: None
Related: Link to all genes and gene products annotated to positive regulation of circadian sleep/wake cycle, sleep (excluding "regulates").; Link to all direct and indirect annotations to positive regulation of circadian sleep/wake cycle, sleep (excluding "regulates").; Link to all direct and indirect annotations download (limited to first 10,000) for positive regulation of circadian sleep/wake cycle, sleep (excluding "regulates").

Include "regulates"
For more information, please see the ontology relation documentation.

subject	relation	object
positive regulation of circadian sleep/wake cycle, sleep	RO:0002213	circadian sleep/wake cycle, sleep (GO:0050802)
positive regulation of circadian sleep/wake cycle, sleep	is_a	regulation of circadian sleep/wake cycle, sleep (GO:0045187)
positive regulation of circadian sleep/wake cycle, sleep	is_a	positive regulation of circadian rhythm (GO:0042753)
positive regulation of circadian sleep/wake cycle, sleep	is_a	positive regulation of behavior (GO:0048520)

subject	relation	object
positive regulation of circadian sleep/wake cycle, REM sleep (GO:0046005)	is_a	positive regulation of circadian sleep/wake cycle, sleep
positive regulation of circadian sleep/wake cycle, non-REM sleep (GO:0046010)	is_a	positive regulation of circadian sleep/wake cycle, sleep

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