This term is obsolete.
This term should only be used when it is not possible to determine which phase or subtype of the apoptotic process is positively regulated by a gene product. Whenever detailed information is available, the more granular children terms should be used.

GO:0043065 JSON

positive regulation of apoptotic process

Biological Process

Definition (GO:0043065 GONUTS page)

Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of cell death by apoptotic process.

Comments

This term should only be used when it is not possible to determine which phase or subtype of the apoptotic process is positively regulated by a gene product. Whenever detailed information is available, the more granular children terms should be used.

100,653 annotations

Synonyms

Synonyms are alternative words or phrases closely related in meaning to the term name, with indication of the relationship between the name and synonym given by the synonym scope.

Synonym Type
positive regulation of apoptosis narrow
pro-apoptosis related
activation of apoptosis narrow
up regulation of apoptosis exact
up-regulation of apoptosis exact
upregulation of apoptosis exact
stimulation of apoptosis narrow

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Child Terms

This table lists all terms that are direct descendants (child terms) of GO:0043065

Child Term Relationship to
GO:0043065
positive regulation of muscle cell apoptotic process
is_a
positive regulation of execution phase of apoptosis
is_a
positive regulation of apoptotic process in bone marrow cell
is_a
galectin complex
capable_of_part_of
positive regulation of apoptotic signaling pathway
is_a
positive regulation of glial cell apoptotic process
is_a
positive regulation of mesenchymal cell apoptotic process
is_a
positive regulation of endothelial cell apoptotic process
is_a
canonical Wnt signaling pathway involved in positive regulation of apoptotic process
part_of
positive regulation of myeloid cell apoptotic process
is_a

Annotation Guidance

Usage of this term is subject to the following annotation guidelines:

Annotating cell death and apoptosis using the new guidelines Link

Taxon Constraints

The use of this term should conform to the following taxon constraints:

Ancestor GO ID Ancestor GO Term Name Relationship Taxon ID Taxon Reference(s)
GO:0043065 positive regulation of apoptotic process Never in Taxon 4896 Schizosaccharomyces pombe

More information on taxon constraints in GO is available here

Annotation Blacklist

This list aims to correct incorrect annotations to UniProtKB accessions inferred from electronic annotation (IEA) methods that are supplied by the UniProt-GOA project to the GO Consortium:

Category Entity Type Entity ID Taxon ID Entity Name Ancestor GO ID Reason Rule/Method ID
NOT-qualified manual protein A0A0G2KB20 10116 A0A0G2KB20_RAT GO:0042981 1 NOT-qualified manual annotation exists with evidence code ECO:0000266 from this reference: GO_REF:0000096
NOT-qualified manual protein A0A8I5ZMQ2 10116 A0A8I5ZMQ2_RAT GO:0042981 1 NOT-qualified manual annotation exists with evidence code ECO:0000266 from this reference: GO_REF:0000096
NOT-qualified manual protein A0A8I6AE08 10116 A0A8I6AE08_RAT GO:0042981 1 NOT-qualified manual annotation exists with evidence code ECO:0000266 from this reference: GO_REF:0000096
NOT-qualified manual protein A6J853 10116 A6J853_RAT GO:0042981 1 NOT-qualified manual annotation exists with evidence code ECO:0000266 from this reference: GO_REF:0000096
NOT-qualified manual protein D3ZZ22 10116 D3ZZ22_RAT GO:0042981 1 NOT-qualified manual annotation exists with evidence code ECO:0000266 from this reference: GO_REF:0000096
NOT-qualified manual protein Q4V925 7955 Q4V925_DANRE GO:0043065 1 NOT-qualified manual annotation exists with evidence code ECO:0000314 from this reference: PMID:16888646
NOT-qualified manual protein Q66H07 10116 FANK1_RAT GO:0042981 1 NOT-qualified manual annotation exists with evidence code ECO:0000266 from this reference: GO_REF:0000096
NOT-qualified manual protein Q6DC66 7955 BOKA_DANRE GO:0043065 1 NOT-qualified manual annotation exists with evidence code ECO:0000314 from this reference: PMID:16888646
NOT-qualified manual protein Q7T381 7955 BOKB_DANRE GO:0043065 1 NOT-qualified manual annotation exists with evidence code ECO:0000314 from this reference: PMID:16888646
NOT-qualified manual protein Q9DAM9 10090 FANK1_MOUSE GO:0042981 1 NOT-qualified manual annotation exists with evidence code ECO:0000315 from this reference: PMID:31086747

Cross-references

Database ID Description
InterPro IPR010479 BH3-interacting domain death agonist
InterPro IPR010548 BNIP3
InterPro IPR017322 Receptor-interacting serine/threonine-protein kinase 2
InterPro IPR022316 Tumour necrosis factor receptor 12
InterPro IPR031661 Bcl-2-binding component 3
InterPro IPR042832 PHLDA family
InterPro IPR042835 Pleckstrin homology domain-containing family N member 1

Co-occurring Terms

These tables show the number of times the term listed in the table has been co-annotated.

No co-occurrence statistics for GO:0043065 based on ALL annotations
The top 100 of 6,498 co-occurring terms
Co-occurring Term PR S% #Together #Compared
positive regulation of apoptotic process
3,457.65 100.00 56,379 56,379
apoptotic process
267.12 6.39 15,245 197,332
programmed cell death
849.14 5.75 3,935 16,023
mitochondrial outer membrane permeabilization
3,021.96 5.53 3,142 3,595
hippo signaling
692.16 5.48 3,957 19,767
negative regulation of cell population proliferation
370.25 4.98 4,795 44,779
mitochondrial envelope
422.95 4.16 3,341 27,313
regulation of organ growth
2,846.09 4.04 2,299 2,793
regulation of programmed cell death
1,170.80 3.83 2,331 6,884
phosphatidylinositol phosphate binding
455.85 3.62 2,675 20,290
Totals 236309 4285118
No co-occurrence statistics for GO:0043065 based on MANUAL annotations
The top 100 of 5,994 co-occurring terms
Co-occurring Term PR S% #Together #Compared
positive regulation of apoptotic process
558.98 100.00 2,311 2,311
intrinsic apoptotic signaling pathway in response to DNA damage
241.75 9.57 253 585
release of cytochrome c from mitochondria
347.52 8.69 212 341
extrinsic apoptotic signaling pathway in absence of ligand
371.47 8.69 210 316
channel activity
283.10 7.83 196 387
negative regulation of cell population proliferation
71.97 6.58 274 2,128
apoptotic process
76.80 5.63 201 1,463
mitochondrial outer membrane
42.24 4.67 252 3,335
intrinsic apoptotic signaling pathway
180.79 3.90 98 303
programmed cell death
228.89 3.88 95 232
Totals 11504 165186

GO Slims

This term is present in the following GO Consortium-maintained GO slims:

GO slim name Total Number of Terms in Slim
goslim_chembl 296

Change Log

Timestamp Action Category Detail
2024-09-05 Added CONSTRAINT never_in_taxon NCBITaxon:4896 (Schizosaccharomyces pombe)
2015-05-19 Deleted SUBSET goslim_ChEMBL
2015-05-19 Added SUBSET goslim_chembl
2015-05-11 Added SUBSET goslim_ChEMBL
2012-07-07 Added SYNONYM pro-apoptosis
2011-11-26 Added SYNONYM positive regulation of apoptosis
2011-11-26 Deleted DEFINITION Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of cell death by apoptosis.
2011-11-26 Added DEFINITION Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of cell death by apoptotic process.
2011-11-26 Updated TERM positive regulation of apoptotic process
2008-05-13 Added DEFINITION Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of cell death by apoptosis.
Timestamp Action Category Detail
2011-11-26 Updated TERM positive regulation of apoptotic process
2004-01-22 Updated TERM positive regulation of apoptosis
2004-01-09 Added TERM positive regualtion of apoptosis
Timestamp Action Category Detail
2012-07-07 Added SYNONYM pro-apoptosis
2011-11-26 Added SYNONYM positive regulation of apoptosis
2011-11-26 Deleted DEFINITION Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of cell death by apoptosis.
2011-11-26 Added DEFINITION Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of cell death by apoptotic process.
2008-05-13 Added DEFINITION Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of cell death by apoptosis.
2008-05-12 Deleted DEFINITION Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of cell death by apoptosis.
2007-08-09 Added SYNONYM activation of apoptosis
2007-08-09 Added SYNONYM stimulation of apoptosis
2007-08-09 Deleted SYNONYM activation of apoptosis
2007-08-09 Added SYNONYM up-regulation of apoptosis
2007-08-09 Added SYNONYM upregulation of apoptosis
2007-08-09 Deleted SYNONYM stimulation of apoptosis
2007-08-09 Deleted SYNONYM up regulation of apoptosis
2007-08-09 Deleted SYNONYM up-regulation of apoptosis
2007-08-09 Deleted SYNONYM upregulation of apoptosis
2007-08-09 Added SYNONYM up regulation of apoptosis
2007-02-23 Added SYNONYM upregulation of apoptosis
2007-02-23 Added SYNONYM up-regulation of apoptosis
2007-02-23 Added SYNONYM up regulation of apoptosis
2007-02-23 Added SYNONYM activation of apoptosis
2007-02-23 Added SYNONYM stimulation of apoptosis
2006-05-04 Updated DEFINITION Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of cell death by apoptosis.
2005-10-21 Updated DEFINITION Any process that activates or increases the rate, frequency or extent of cell death by apoptosis.
2004-01-09 Added DEFINITION Any process that activates or increases the rate of cell death by apoptosis.
Timestamp Action Category Detail
2008-04-01 Updated RELATION is a GO:0042981 (regulation of apoptotic process)
2008-04-01 Added RELATION positively regulates GO:0006915 (apoptotic process)
2008-04-01 Updated RELATION is a GO:0043068 (positive regulation of programmed cell death)
Timestamp Action Category Detail
Timestamp Action Category Detail
2024-09-05 Added CONSTRAINT never_in_taxon NCBITaxon:4896 (Schizosaccharomyces pombe)
2015-05-19 Deleted SUBSET goslim_ChEMBL
2015-05-19 Added SUBSET goslim_chembl
2015-05-11 Added SUBSET goslim_ChEMBL
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