positive regulation of cholesterol transport

Term ID

GO:0032376

Synonyms

activation of cholesterol transport
stimulation of cholesterol transport
up regulation of cholesterol transport
up-regulation of cholesterol transport
upregulation of cholesterol transport

Definition

Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of the directed movement of cholesterol into, out of or within a cell, or between cells, by means of some agent such as a transporter or pore.

References

Ontology

GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO

Relationships

is a type of: biological regulation positive regulation of sterol transport regulation of cholesterol transport

biological regulation positive regulation of sterol transport regulation of cholesterol transport Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: positive regulation of cholesterol efflux positive regulation of cholesterol import positive regulation of intracellular cholesterol transport positive regulation of reverse cholesterol transport

positive regulation of cholesterol efflux positive regulation of cholesterol import positive regulation of intracellular cholesterol transport positive regulation of reverse cholesterol transport Show first 5 Terms
positively regulates: cholesterol transport

cholesterol transport Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype caused by Genes