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Accession
GO:0090205
Name
positive regulation of cholesterol metabolic process
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
None
Alternate IDs
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Definition
Any process that increases the rate, frequency, or extent of cholesterol metabolism, the chemical reactions and pathways involving cholesterol, cholest-5-en-3 beta-ol, the principal sterol of vertebrates and the precursor of many steroids, including bile acids and steroid hormones. Source: GOC:dph, GOC:tb, GOC:sl
Comment
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History
See term history for GO:0090205 at QuickGO
Chem. react.
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Subset
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Parents of positive regulation of cholesterol metabolic process (GO:0090205)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
positive regulation of cholesterol metabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  regulation of cholesterol metabolic process (GO:0090181)
positive regulation of cholesterol metabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  positive regulation of small molecule metabolic process (GO:0062013)
positive regulation of cholesterol metabolic process [RO:0002213 relation] RO:0002213  cholesterol metabolic process (GO:0008203)
positive regulation of cholesterol metabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  positive regulation of steroid metabolic process (GO:0045940)
Children of positive regulation of cholesterol metabolic process (GO:0090205)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
positive regulation of cholesterol biosynthetic process (GO:0045542) [is_a relation] is_a  positive regulation of cholesterol metabolic process
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