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Category:GO:0016239 ! positive regulation of macroautophagy
name: positive regulation of macroautophagy
namespace: biological_process
def: "Any process, such as recognition of nutrient depletion, that activates or increases the rate of macroautophagy to bring cytosolic macromolecules to the vacuole/lysosome for degradation." [GOC:go_curators, PMID:9412464]
synonym: "activation of macroautophagy" NARROW []
synonym: "positive regulation of starvation-induced autophagy" EXACT [GOC:ascb_2009, GOC:dph, GOC:tb]
synonym: "stimulation of macroautophagy" NARROW []
synonym: "up regulation of macroautophagy" EXACT []
synonym: "up-regulation of macroautophagy" EXACT []
synonym: "upregulation of macroautophagy" EXACT []
is_a: GO:0010508 ! positive regulation of autophagy
is_a: GO:0016241 ! regulation of macroautophagy
relationship: positively_regulates: GO:0016236 ! macroautophagy
intersection_of: GO:0065007 ! biological regulation
intersection_of: positively_regulates GO:0016236 ! macroautophagy
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<GOterm>GO:0016239</GOterm>
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