Category:GO:0051491 ! positive regulation of filopodium assembly

name: positive regulation of filopodium assembly
namespace: biological_process
def: "Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of the assembly of a filopodium, a thin, stiff protrusion extended by the leading edge of a motile cell such as a crawling fibroblast or amoeba, or an axonal growth cone." [GOC:ai, GOC:dph, GOC:tb]
synonym: "activation of filopodium formation" NARROW []
synonym: "positive regulation of filopodia biosynthesis" EXACT []
synonym: "positive regulation of filopodia formation" EXACT []
synonym: "positive regulation of filopodium formation" EXACT [GOC:dph, GOC:tb]
synonym: "stimulation of filopodium formation" NARROW []
synonym: "up regulation of filopodium formation" EXACT []
synonym: "up-regulation of filopodium formation" EXACT []
synonym: "upregulation of filopodium formation" EXACT []
is_a: GO:0051489 ! regulation of filopodium assembly
is_a: GO:0120034 ! positive regulation of plasma membrane bounded cell projection assembly
relationship: positively_regulates: GO:0046847 ! filopodium assembly
intersection_of: GO:0065007 ! biological regulation
intersection_of: positively_regulates GO:0046847 ! filopodium assembly

AmiGO <GOterm>GO:0051491</GOterm>
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