Term Name:	positive regulation of DNA metabolic process
Synonyms:	activation of DNA metabolic process, positive regulation of DNA metabolism, stimulation of DNA metabolic process, up regulation of DNA metabolic process, up-regulation of DNA metabolic process, upregulation of DNA metabolic process
Definition:	Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of the chemical reactions and pathways involving DNA.
Ontology:	GO: Biological Process [GO:0051054] QuickGO AmiGO

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is a type of:	biological regulation positive regulation of macromolecule metabolic process positive regulation of nucleobase-containing compound metabolic process regulation of DNA metabolic process
has subtype:	positive regulation of 5-methylcytosine DNA demethylation, direct 5-methylcytosine excision pathway positive regulation of deoxyribonuclease activity positive regulation of DNA biosynthetic process positive regulation of DNA catabolic process positive regulation of DNA ligation positive regulation of DNA primase activity positive regulation of DNA recombination positive regulation of DNA repair positive regulation of DNA replication positive regulation of DNA strand elongation positive regulation of DNA strand resection involved in replication fork processing positive regulation of meiotic DNA double-strand break formation positive regulation of mitochondrial DNA metabolic process positive regulation of mitotic recombination-dependent replication fork processing positive regulation of strand invasion positive regulation of telomere maintenance
positively regulates:	DNA metabolic process