Search Ontology:
GO: Biological Process

positive regulation of vitamin metabolic process

Term ID
GO:0046136
Synonyms
  • activation of vitamin metabolic process
  • positive regulation of vitamin metabolism
  • stimulation of vitamin metabolic process
  • up regulation of vitamin metabolic process
  • up-regulation of vitamin metabolic process
  • upregulation of vitamin metabolic process
Definition
Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of the chemical reactions and pathways involving a vitamin, one of a number of unrelated organic substances that occur in many foods in small amounts and that are necessary in trace amounts for the normal metabolic functioning of the body.
References
Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
Relationships
is a type of
has subtype
positively regulates
Phenotype
Phenotype caused by Genes
Citations