Term Information

Accession
GO:0045987
Name
positive regulation of smooth muscle contraction
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
up regulation of smooth muscle contraction, up-regulation of smooth muscle contraction, upregulation of smooth muscle contraction, activation of smooth muscle contraction, stimulation of smooth muscle contraction
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of smooth muscle contraction. Source: GOC:go_curators
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0045987 at QuickGO
Subset
None
Feedback
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Parents of positive regulation of smooth muscle contraction (GO:0045987)
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positive regulation of smooth muscle contraction [is_a relation] is_a  positive regulation of muscle contraction (GO:0045933)
positive regulation of smooth muscle contraction [RO:0002213 relation] RO:0002213  smooth muscle contraction (GO:0006939)
positive regulation of smooth muscle contraction [is_a relation] is_a  regulation of smooth muscle contraction (GO:0006940)
Children of positive regulation of smooth muscle contraction (GO:0045987)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
positive regulation of smooth muscle contraction involved in micturition (GO:1904320) [is_a relation] is_a  positive regulation of smooth muscle contraction
positive regulation of uterine smooth muscle contraction (GO:0070474) [is_a relation] is_a  positive regulation of smooth muscle contraction
positive regulation of gastro-intestinal system smooth muscle contraction (GO:1904306) [is_a relation] is_a  positive regulation of smooth muscle contraction
positive regulation of hindgut contraction (GO:0060450) [is_a relation] is_a  positive regulation of smooth muscle contraction
positive regulation of vascular associated smooth muscle contraction (GO:1904695) [is_a relation] is_a  positive regulation of smooth muscle contraction
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