carbon catabolite activation of transcription

Term ID

GO:0045991

Synonyms

• positive regulation of transcription by carbon catabolites

Definition

A transcription regulation process in which the presence of one carbon source leads to an increase in the frequency, rate, or extent of transcription of specific genes involved in the metabolism of other carbon sources. 10559153

References

Ontology

GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO