positive regulation of respiratory burst

Term ID

GO:0060267

Synonyms

Definition

Any process that increases the rate frequency or extent of a phase of elevated metabolic activity, during which oxygen consumption increases; this leads to the production, by an NADH dependent system, of hydrogen peroxide (H2O2), superoxide anions and hydroxyl radicals.

References

Ontology

GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO

Relationships

is a type of: biological regulation positive regulation of metabolic process regulation of respiratory burst

biological regulation positive regulation of metabolic process regulation of respiratory burst Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: positive regulation of respiratory burst involved in inflammatory response

positive regulation of respiratory burst involved in inflammatory response Show first 5 Terms
positively regulates: respiratory burst

respiratory burst Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype caused by Genes