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  • Number of GO Term: 228
GO term GO name GO namespace GO def
GO:0050790 regulation of catalytic activity biological_process Any process that modulates the activity of an enzyme. [GOC:ai, GOC:ebc, GOC:vw]
GO:1902531 regulation of intracellular signal transduction biological_process Any process that modulates the frequency, rate or extent of intracellular signal transduction. [GOC:dph, GOC:signaling, GOC:tb, GOC:TermGenie]
GO:0071417 cellular response to organonitrogen compound biological_process Any process that results in a change in state or activity of a cell (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene expression, etc.) as a result of an organonitrogen stimulus. An organonitrogen compound is formally a compound containing at least one carbon-nitrogen bond. [GOC:mah]
GO:0001819 positive regulation of cytokine production biological_process Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of production of a cytokine. [GOC:add, ISBN:0781735149]
GO:0023051 regulation of signaling biological_process Any process that modulates the frequency, rate or extent of a signaling process. [GOC:mtg_signal]
GO:0043085 positive regulation of catalytic activity biological_process Any process that activates or increases the activity of an enzyme. [GOC:ebc, GOC:jl, GOC:tb, GOC:vw]
GO:0051716 cellular response to stimulus biological_process Any process that results in a change in state or activity of a cell (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene expression, etc.) as a result of a stimulus. The process begins with detection of the stimulus by a cell and ends with a change in state or activity or the cell. [GOC:bf, GOC:jl]
GO:0009966 regulation of signal transduction biological_process Any process that modulates the frequency, rate or extent of signal transduction. [GOC:sm]
GO:0010646 regulation of cell communication biological_process Any process that modulates the frequency, rate or extent of cell communication. Cell communication is the process that mediates interactions between a cell and its surroundings. Encompasses interactions such as signaling or attachment between one cell and another cell, between a cell and an extracellular matrix, or between a cell and any other aspect of its environment. [GOC:dph, GOC:tb]
GO:1901653 cellular response to peptide biological_process Any process that results in a change in state or activity of a cell (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene expression, etc.) as a result of a peptide stimulus. [GOC:pr, GOC:TermGenie]
GO:2000145 regulation of cell motility biological_process Any process that modulates the frequency, rate or extent of cell motility. [GOC:mah]
GO:0098771 inorganic ion homeostasis biological_process Any process involved in the maintenance of an internal steady state of inorganic ions within an organism or cell. [GOC:dos]
GO:0043226 organelle cellular_component Organized structure of distinctive morphology and function. Includes the nucleus, mitochondria, plastids, vacuoles, vesicles, ribosomes and the cytoskeleton, and prokaryotic structures such as anammoxosomes and pirellulosomes. Excludes the plasma membrane. [GOC:go_curators]
GO:0051128 regulation of cellular component organization biological_process Any process that modulates the frequency, rate or extent of a process involved in the formation, arrangement of constituent parts, or disassembly of cell structures, including the plasma membrane and any external encapsulating structures such as the cell wall and cell envelope. [GOC:ai]
GO:0050729 positive regulation of inflammatory response biological_process Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of the inflammatory response. [GOC:ai]
GO:0090287 regulation of cellular response to growth factor stimulus biological_process Any process that modulates the rate, frequency, or extent of a change in state or activity of a cell (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene expression, etc.) as a result of a growth factor stimulus. [GOC:tb]
GO:1901342 regulation of vasculature development biological_process Any process that modulates the frequency, rate or extent of vasculature development. [GOC:TermGenie]
GO:0022414 reproductive process biological_process A biological process that directly contributes to the process of producing new individuals by one or two organisms. The new individuals inherit some proportion of their genetic material from the parent or parents. [GOC:dph, GOC:isa_complete]
GO:0048589 developmental growth biological_process The increase in size or mass of an entire organism, a part of an organism or a cell, where the increase in size or mass has the specific outcome of the progression of the organism over time from one condition to another. [GOC:go_curators]
GO:0008284 positive regulation of cell population proliferation biological_process Any process that activates or increases the rate or extent of cell proliferation. [GOC:go_curators]
GO:0003012 muscle system process biological_process A organ system process carried out at the level of a muscle. Muscle tissue is composed of contractile cells or fibers. [GOC:mtg_cardio]
GO:0010604 positive regulation of macromolecule metabolic process biological_process Any process that increases the frequency, rate or extent of the chemical reactions and pathways involving macromolecules, any molecule of high relative molecular mass, the structure of which essentially comprises the multiple repetition of units derived, actually or conceptually, from molecules of low relative molecular mass. [GOC:dph, GOC:tb]
GO:0050794 regulation of cellular process biological_process Any process that modulates the frequency, rate or extent of a cellular process, any of those that are carried out at the cellular level, but are not necessarily restricted to a single cell. For example, cell communication occurs among more than one cell, but occurs at the cellular level. [GOC:go_curators]
GO:0032501 multicellular organismal process biological_process Any biological process, occurring at the level of a multicellular organism, pertinent to its function. [GOC:curators, GOC:dph, GOC:isa_complete, GOC:tb]
GO:0006875 cellular metal ion homeostasis biological_process Any process involved in the maintenance of an internal steady state of metal ions at the level of a cell. [GOC:ai, GOC:mah]
GO:2001238 positive regulation of extrinsic apoptotic signaling pathway biological_process Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of extrinsic apoptotic signaling pathway. [GOC:mtg_apoptosis]
GO:0008083 growth factor activity molecular_function The function that stimulates a cell to grow or proliferate. Most growth factors have other actions besides the induction of cell growth or proliferation. [ISBN:0815316194]
GO:0044703 multi-organism reproductive process biological_process A biological process that directly contributes to the process of producing new individuals, involving another organism. [GOC:jl]
GO:0010941 regulation of cell death biological_process Any process that modulates the rate or frequency of cell death. Cell death is the specific activation or halting of processes within a cell so that its vital functions markedly cease, rather than simply deteriorating gradually over time, which culminates in cell death. [GOC:dph, GOC:tb]
GO:0005515 protein binding molecular_function Binding to a protein. [GOC:go_curators]
GO:0044057 regulation of system process biological_process Any process that modulates the frequency, rate or extent of a system process, a multicellular organismal process carried out by any of the organs or tissues in an organ system. [GOC:jl]
GO:0007204 positive regulation of cytosolic calcium ion concentration biological_process Any process that increases the concentration of calcium ions in the cytosol. [GOC:ai]
GO:0010817 regulation of hormone levels biological_process Any process that modulates the levels of hormone within an organism or a tissue. A hormone is any substance formed in very small amounts in one specialized organ or group of cells and carried (sometimes in the bloodstream) to another organ or group of cells in the same organism, upon which it has a specific regulatory action. [GOC:BHF, GOC:dph, GOC:tb]
GO:1901700 response to oxygen-containing compound biological_process Any process that results in a change in state or activity of a cell or an organism (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene expression, etc.) as a result of an oxygen-containing compound stimulus. [GOC:pr, GOC:TermGenie]
GO:2000147 positive regulation of cell motility biological_process Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of cell motility. [GOC:mah]
GO:0048584 positive regulation of response to stimulus biological_process Any process that activates, maintains or increases the rate of a response to a stimulus. Response to stimulus is a change in state or activity of a cell or an organism (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene expression, etc.) as a result of a stimulus. [GOC:jid]
GO:0022603 regulation of anatomical structure morphogenesis biological_process Any process that modulates the frequency, rate or extent of anatomical structure morphogenesis. [GOC:mah]
GO:0045860 positive regulation of protein kinase activity biological_process Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of protein kinase activity. [GOC:go_curators]
GO:0003013 circulatory system process biological_process A organ system process carried out by any of the organs or tissues of the circulatory system. The circulatory system is an organ system that moves extracellular fluids to and from tissue within a multicellular organism. [GOC:mtg_cardio]
GO:0065009 regulation of molecular function biological_process Any process that modulates the frequency, rate or extent of a molecular function, an elemental biological activity occurring at the molecular level, such as catalysis or binding. [GOC:isa_complete]
GO:0032870 cellular response to hormone stimulus biological_process Any process that results in a change in state or activity of a cell (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene expression, etc.) as a result of a hormone stimulus. [GOC:mah]
GO:0051239 regulation of multicellular organismal process biological_process Any process that modulates the frequency, rate or extent of a multicellular organismal process, the processes pertinent to the function of a multicellular organism above the cellular level; includes the integrated processes of tissues and organs. [GOC:ai, GOC:dph, GOC:tb]
GO:0044087 regulation of cellular component biogenesis biological_process Any process that modulates the frequency, rate or extent of cellular component biogenesis, a process that results in the biosynthesis of constituent macromolecules, assembly, and arrangement of constituent parts of a cellular component. [GOC:jl]
GO:0004867 serine-type endopeptidase inhibitor activity molecular_function Binds to and stops, prevents or reduces the activity of serine-type endopeptidases, enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of nonterminal peptide bonds in a polypeptide chain; a serine residue (and a histidine residue) are at the active center of the enzyme. [GOC:ai]
GO:0014066 regulation of phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase signaling biological_process Any process that modulates the frequency, rate or extent of signal transduction mediated by the phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase cascade. [GOC:ef]
GO:0071375 cellular response to peptide hormone stimulus biological_process Any process that results in a change in state or activity of a cell (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene expression, etc.) as a result of a peptide hormone stimulus. A peptide hormone is any of a class of peptides that are secreted into the blood stream and have endocrine functions in living animals. [GOC:mah]
GO:0045777 positive regulation of blood pressure biological_process Any process in which the force of blood traveling through the circulatory system is increased. [GOC:go_curators, GOC:mtg_cardio]
GO:0008217 regulation of blood pressure biological_process Any process that modulates the force with which blood travels through the circulatory system. The process is controlled by a balance of processes that increase pressure and decrease pressure. [GOC:dph, GOC:mtg_cardio, ISBN:0721643949]
GO:0031326 regulation of cellular biosynthetic process biological_process Any process that modulates the frequency, rate or extent of the chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of substances, carried out by individual cells. [GOC:mah]
GO:0010942 positive regulation of cell death biological_process Any process that increases the rate or frequency of cell death. Cell death is the specific activation or halting of processes within a cell so that its vital functions markedly cease, rather than simply deteriorating gradually over time, which culminates in cell death. [GOC:dph, GOC:tb]
GO:0009889 regulation of biosynthetic process biological_process Any process that modulates the frequency, rate or extent of the chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of substances. [GOC:go_curators]
GO:0071214 cellular response to abiotic stimulus biological_process Any process that results in a change in state or activity of a cell (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene expression, etc.) as a result of an abiotic (non-living) stimulus. [GOC:mah]
GO:0040017 positive regulation of locomotion biological_process Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of locomotion of a cell or organism. [GOC:go_curators]
GO:0023057 negative regulation of signaling biological_process Any process that stops, prevents, or reduces the frequency, rate or extent of a signaling process. [GOC:mtg_signal]
GO:0062023 collagen-containing extracellular matrix cellular_component An extracellular matrix consisting mainly of proteins (especially collagen) and glycosaminoglycans (mostly as proteoglycans) that provides not only essential physical scaffolding for the cellular constituents but can also initiate crucial biochemical and biomechanical cues required for tissue morphogenesis, differentiation and homeostasis. The components are secreted by cells in the vicinity and form a sheet underlying or overlying cells such as endothelial and epithelial cells. [GOC:BHF, GOC:rph, PMID:21123617]
GO:1903532 positive regulation of secretion by cell biological_process Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of secretion by cell. [GO_REF:0000058, GOC:pm, GOC:TermGenie, PMID:12130530]
GO:0007200 phospholipase C-activating G protein-coupled receptor signaling pathway biological_process The series of molecular signals generated as a consequence of a G protein-coupled receptor binding to its physiological ligand, where the pathway proceeds with activation of phospholipase C (PLC) and a subsequent increase in the concentration of inositol trisphosphate (IP3) and diacylglycerol (DAG). [GOC:dph, GOC:mah, GOC:signaling, GOC:tb, ISBN:0815316194]
GO:0007166 cell surface receptor signaling pathway biological_process A series of molecular signals initiated by activation of a receptor on the surface of a cell. The pathway begins with binding of an extracellular ligand to a cell surface receptor, or for receptors that signal in the absence of a ligand, by ligand-withdrawal or the activity of a constitutively active receptor. The pathway ends with regulation of a downstream cellular process, e.g. transcription. [GOC:bf, GOC:mah, GOC:pr, GOC:signaling]
GO:0048519 negative regulation of biological process biological_process Any process that stops, prevents, or reduces the frequency, rate or extent of a biological process. Biological processes are regulated by many means; examples include the control of gene expression, protein modification or interaction with a protein or substrate molecule. [GOC:jid]
GO:0050730 regulation of peptidyl-tyrosine phosphorylation biological_process Any process that modulates the frequency, rate or extent of the phosphorylation of peptidyl-tyrosine. [GOC:ai]
GO:0030334 regulation of cell migration biological_process Any process that modulates the frequency, rate or extent of cell migration. [GOC:go_curators]
GO:0019932 second-messenger-mediated signaling biological_process Any intracellular signal transduction in which the signal is passed on within the cell via a second messenger; a small molecule or ion that can be quickly generated or released from intracellular stores, and can diffuse within the cell. Second-messenger signaling includes production or release of the second messenger, and effectors downstream of the second messenger that further transmit the signal within the cell. [GOC:signaling, ISBN:0815316194, PMID:15221855, Wikipedia:Second_messenger_system]
GO:0031399 regulation of protein modification process biological_process Any process that modulates the frequency, rate or extent of the covalent alteration of one or more amino acid residues within a protein. [GOC:mah, GOC:tb]
GO:0009605 response to external stimulus biological_process Any process that results in a change in state or activity of a cell or an organism (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene expression, etc.) as a result of an external stimulus. [GOC:hb]
GO:0051240 positive regulation of multicellular organismal process biological_process Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of an organismal process, any of the processes pertinent to the function of an organism above the cellular level; includes the integrated processes of tissues and organs. [GOC:ai]
GO:1902533 positive regulation of intracellular signal transduction biological_process Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of intracellular signal transduction. [GOC:BHF, GOC:dph, GOC:signaling, GOC:tb, GOC:TermGenie]
GO:0051171 regulation of nitrogen compound metabolic process biological_process Any process that modulates the frequency, rate or extent of the chemical reactions and pathways involving nitrogen or nitrogenous compounds. [GOC:ai, GOC:tb]
GO:0055080 cation homeostasis biological_process Any process involved in the maintenance of an internal steady state of cations within an organism or cell. [GOC:ceb, GOC:jid, GOC:mah]
GO:0051047 positive regulation of secretion biological_process Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of the controlled release of a substance from a cell or a tissue. [GOC:ai]
GO:0065008 regulation of biological quality biological_process Any process that modulates a qualitative or quantitative trait of a biological quality. A biological quality is a measurable attribute of an organism or part of an organism, such as size, mass, shape, color, etc. [GOC:dph, GOC:isa_complete, GOC:mah, GOC:pr, GOC:vw]
GO:0031401 positive regulation of protein modification process biological_process Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of the covalent alteration of one or more amino acid residues within a protein. [GOC:mah, GOC:tb]
GO:0045765 regulation of angiogenesis biological_process Any process that modulates the frequency, rate or extent of angiogenesis. [GOC:go_curators]
GO:1901699 cellular response to nitrogen compound biological_process Any process that results in a change in state or activity of a cell (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene expression, etc.) as a result of a nitrogen compound stimulus. [GOC:pr, GOC:TermGenie]
GO:0070887 cellular response to chemical stimulus biological_process Any process that results in a change in state or activity of a cell (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene expression, etc.) as a result of a chemical stimulus. [GOC:mah]
GO:0043407 negative regulation of MAP kinase activity biological_process Any process that stops, prevents, or reduces the frequency, rate or extent of MAP kinase activity. [GOC:dph, GOC:go_curators]
GO:0006873 cellular ion homeostasis biological_process Any process involved in the maintenance of an internal steady state of ions at the level of a cell. [GOC:mah]
GO:0110165 cellular anatomical entity cellular_component A part of a cellular organism that is either an immaterial entity or a material entity with granularity above the level of a protein complex but below that of an anatomical system. Or, a substance produced by a cellular organism with granularity above the level of a protein complex. [GOC:kmv]
GO:0048585 negative regulation of response to stimulus biological_process Any process that stops, prevents, or reduces the frequency, rate or extent of a response to a stimulus. Response to stimulus is a change in state or activity of a cell or an organism (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene expression, etc.) as a result of a stimulus. [GOC:jid]
GO:0019222 regulation of metabolic process biological_process Any process that modulates the frequency, rate or extent of the chemical reactions and pathways within a cell or an organism. [GOC:go_curators]
GO:0030335 positive regulation of cell migration biological_process Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of cell migration. [GOC:go_curators]
GO:0051403 stress-activated MAPK cascade biological_process A series of molecular signals in which a stress-activated MAP kinase cascade relays one or more of the signals; MAP kinase cascades involve at least three protein kinase activities and culminate in the phosphorylation and activation of a MAP kinase. [GOC:ai, PMID:15936270]
GO:0009987 cellular process biological_process Any process that is carried out at the cellular level, but not necessarily restricted to a single cell. For example, cell communication occurs among more than one cell, but occurs at the cellular level. [GOC:go_curators, GOC:isa_complete]
GO:2000377 regulation of reactive oxygen species metabolic process biological_process Any process that modulates the frequency, rate or extent of reactive oxygen species metabolic process. [GOC:mah]
GO:0001932 regulation of protein phosphorylation biological_process Any process that modulates the frequency, rate or extent of addition of phosphate groups into an amino acid in a protein. [GOC:hjd]
GO:0042221 response to chemical biological_process Any process that results in a change in state or activity of a cell or an organism (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene expression, etc.) as a result of a chemical stimulus. [GOC:jl]
GO:0046883 regulation of hormone secretion biological_process Any process that modulates the frequency, rate or extent of the regulated release of a hormone from a cell. [GOC:ai]
GO:0019725 cellular homeostasis biological_process Any process involved in the maintenance of an internal steady state at the level of the cell. [GOC:isa_complete, GOC:jl, ISBN:0395825172]
GO:0031325 positive regulation of cellular metabolic process biological_process Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of the chemical reactions and pathways by which individual cells transform chemical substances. [GOC:mah]
GO:0050793 regulation of developmental process biological_process Any process that modulates the frequency, rate or extent of development, the biological process whose specific outcome is the progression of a multicellular organism over time from an initial condition (e.g. a zygote, or a young adult) to a later condition (e.g. a multicellular animal or an aged adult). [GOC:go_curators]
GO:0006606 protein import into nucleus biological_process The directed movement of a protein from the cytoplasm to the nucleus. [GOC:jl]
GO:0051270 regulation of cellular component movement biological_process Any process that modulates the frequency, rate or extent of the movement of a cellular component. [GOC:ai, GOC:dph, GOC:jl]
GO:0048518 positive regulation of biological process biological_process Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of a biological process. Biological processes are regulated by many means; examples include the control of gene expression, protein modification or interaction with a protein or substrate molecule. [GOC:jid]
GO:0045893 positive regulation of transcription, DNA-templated biological_process Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of cellular DNA-templated transcription. [GOC:go_curators, GOC:txnOH]
GO:0051246 regulation of protein metabolic process biological_process Any process that modulates the frequency, rate or extent of the chemical reactions and pathways involving a protein. [GOC:ai]
GO:0042325 regulation of phosphorylation biological_process Any process that modulates the frequency, rate or extent of addition of phosphate groups into a molecule. [GOC:jl]
GO:0005829 cytosol cellular_component The part of the cytoplasm that does not contain organelles but which does contain other particulate matter, such as protein complexes. [GOC:hjd, GOC:jl]
GO:0008283 cell population proliferation biological_process The multiplication or reproduction of cells, resulting in the expansion of a cell population. [GOC:mah, GOC:mb]
GO:0043269 regulation of ion transport biological_process Any process that modulates the frequency, rate or extent of the directed movement of charged atoms or small charged molecules into, out of or within a cell, or between cells, by means of some agent such as a transporter or pore. [GOC:jl]
GO:0031323 regulation of cellular metabolic process biological_process Any process that modulates the frequency, rate or extent of the chemical reactions and pathways by which individual cells transform chemical substances. [GOC:mah]
GO:0001822 kidney development biological_process The process whose specific outcome is the progression of the kidney over time, from its formation to the mature structure. The kidney is an organ that filters the blood and/or excretes the end products of body metabolism in the form of urine. [GOC:dph, GOC:mtg_kidney_jan10, ISBN:0124020607, ISBN:0721662544]
GO:0005615 extracellular space cellular_component That part of a multicellular organism outside the cells proper, usually taken to be outside the plasma membranes, and occupied by fluid. [ISBN:0198547684]
GO:0007187 G protein-coupled receptor signaling pathway, coupled to cyclic nucleotide second messenger biological_process The series of molecular signals generated as a consequence of a G protein-coupled receptor binding to its physiological ligand, where the pathway proceeds with activation or inhibition of a nucleotide cyclase activity and a subsequent change in the concentration of a cyclic nucleotide. [GOC:mah, GOC:signaling, ISBN:0815316194]
GO:0034765 regulation of ion transmembrane transport biological_process Any process that modulates the frequency, rate or extent of the directed movement of ions from one side of a membrane to the other. [GOC:mah]
GO:1901698 response to nitrogen compound biological_process Any process that results in a change in state or activity of a cell or an organism (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene expression, etc.) as a result of a nitrogen compound stimulus. [GOC:pr, GOC:TermGenie]
GO:0048523 negative regulation of cellular process biological_process Any process that stops, prevents, or reduces the frequency, rate or extent of a cellular process, any of those that are carried out at the cellular level, but are not necessarily restricted to a single cell. For example, cell communication occurs among more than one cell, but occurs at the cellular level. [GOC:jid]
GO:0005488 binding molecular_function The selective, non-covalent, often stoichiometric, interaction of a molecule with one or more specific sites on another molecule. [GOC:ceb, GOC:mah, ISBN:0198506732]
GO:0019220 regulation of phosphate metabolic process biological_process Any process that modulates the frequency, rate or extent of the chemical reactions and pathways involving phosphates. [GOC:go_curators]
GO:0042058 regulation of epidermal growth factor receptor signaling pathway biological_process Any process that modulates the frequency, rate or extent of epidermal growth factor receptor signaling pathway activity. [GOC:go_curators]
GO:0050804 modulation of chemical synaptic transmission biological_process Any process that modulates the frequency or amplitude of synaptic transmission, the process of communication from a neuron to a target (neuron, muscle, or secretory cell) across a synapse. Amplitude, in this case, refers to the change in postsynaptic membrane potential due to a single instance of synaptic transmission. [GOC:ai]
GO:0043065 positive regulation of apoptotic process biological_process Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of cell death by apoptotic process. [GOC:jl, GOC:mtg_apoptosis]
GO:0003073 regulation of systemic arterial blood pressure biological_process The process that modulates the force with which blood travels through the systemic arterial circulatory system. The process is controlled by a balance of processes that increase pressure and decrease pressure. [GOC:mtg_cardio]
GO:0006936 muscle contraction biological_process A process in which force is generated within muscle tissue, resulting in a change in muscle geometry. Force generation involves a chemo-mechanical energy conversion step that is carried out by the actin/myosin complex activity, which generates force through ATP hydrolysis. [GOC:ef, GOC:mtg_muscle, ISBN:0198506732]
GO:0005576 extracellular region cellular_component The space external to the outermost structure of a cell. For cells without external protective or external encapsulating structures this refers to space outside of the plasma membrane. This term covers the host cell environment outside an intracellular parasite. [GOC:go_curators]
GO:0055067 monovalent inorganic cation homeostasis biological_process Any process involved in the maintenance of an internal steady state of monovalent inorganic cations within an organism or cell. [GOC:ai, GOC:jid, GOC:mah]
GO:0043270 positive regulation of ion transport biological_process Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of the directed movement of charged atoms or small charged molecules into, out of or within a cell, or between cells, by means of some agent such as a transporter or pore. [GOC:jl]
GO:0010562 positive regulation of phosphorus metabolic process biological_process Any process that increases the frequency, rate or extent of the chemical reactions and pathways involving phosphorus or compounds containing phosphorus. [GOC:dph, GOC:tb]
GO:0031328 positive regulation of cellular biosynthetic process biological_process Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of the chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of substances, carried out by individual cells. [GOC:mah]
GO:0032270 positive regulation of cellular protein metabolic process biological_process Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of the chemical reactions and pathways involving a protein, occurring at the level of an individual cell. [GOC:mah]
GO:0006939 smooth muscle contraction biological_process A process in which force is generated within smooth muscle tissue, resulting in a change in muscle geometry. Force generation involves a chemo-mechanical energy conversion step that is carried out by the actin/myosin complex activity, which generates force through ATP hydrolysis. Smooth muscle differs from striated muscle in the much higher actin/myosin ratio, the absence of conspicuous sarcomeres and the ability to contract to a much smaller fraction of its resting length. [GOC:ef, GOC:jl, GOC:mtg_muscle, ISBN:0198506732]
GO:0033674 positive regulation of kinase activity biological_process Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of kinase activity, the catalysis of the transfer of a phosphate group, usually from ATP, to a substrate molecule. [GOC:mah]
GO:0045595 regulation of cell differentiation biological_process Any process that modulates the frequency, rate or extent of cell differentiation, the process in which relatively unspecialized cells acquire specialized structural and functional features. [GOC:go_curators]
GO:0040007 growth biological_process The increase in size or mass of an entire organism, a part of an organism or a cell. [GOC:bf, GOC:ma]
GO:0009612 response to mechanical stimulus biological_process Any process that results in a change in state or activity of a cell or an organism (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene expression, etc.) as a result of a mechanical stimulus. [GOC:hb]
GO:1901888 regulation of cell junction assembly biological_process Any process that modulates the frequency, rate or extent of cell junction assembly. [GOC:TermGenie]
GO:0009968 negative regulation of signal transduction biological_process Any process that stops, prevents, or reduces the frequency, rate or extent of signal transduction. [GOC:sm]
GO:0010243 response to organonitrogen compound biological_process Any process that results in a change in state or activity of a cell or an organism (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene expression, etc.) as a result of an organonitrogen stimulus. An organonitrogen compound is formally a compound containing at least one carbon-nitrogen bond. [PMID:9869419]
GO:2000026 regulation of multicellular organismal development biological_process Any process that modulates the frequency, rate or extent of multicellular organismal development. [GOC:obol]
GO:0016043 cellular component organization biological_process A process that results in the assembly, arrangement of constituent parts, or disassembly of a cellular component. [GOC:ai, GOC:jl, GOC:mah]
GO:0050789 regulation of biological process biological_process Any process that modulates the frequency, rate or extent of a biological process. Biological processes are regulated by many means; examples include the control of gene expression, protein modification or interaction with a protein or substrate molecule. [GOC:ai, GOC:go_curators]
GO:0060255 regulation of macromolecule metabolic process biological_process Any process that modulates the frequency, rate or extent of the chemical reactions and pathways involving macromolecules, any molecule of high relative molecular mass, the structure of which essentially comprises the multiple repetition of units derived, actually or conceptually, from molecules of low relative molecular mass. [GOC:dph, GOC:tb]
GO:0043933 protein-containing complex organization biological_process Any process in which macromolecules aggregate, disaggregate, or are modified, resulting in the formation, disassembly, or alteration of a protein complex. [GOC:mah]
GO:0016049 cell growth biological_process The process in which a cell irreversibly increases in size over time by accretion and biosynthetic production of matter similar to that already present. [GOC:ai]
GO:0001664 G protein-coupled receptor binding molecular_function Binding to a G protein-coupled receptor. [GOC:ceb, GOC:dph]
GO:0007202 activation of phospholipase C activity biological_process The initiation of the activity of the inactive enzyme phospolipase C as the result of a series of molecular signals generated as a consequence of a G protein-coupled receptor binding to its physiological ligand. [GOC:dph, GOC:mah, GOC:tb, PMID:8280098]
GO:0007610 behavior biological_process The internally coordinated responses (actions or inactions) of animals (individuals or groups) to internal or external stimuli, via a mechanism that involves nervous system activity. [GOC:ems, GOC:jl, ISBN:0395448956, PMID:20160973]
GO:1901701 cellular response to oxygen-containing compound biological_process Any process that results in a change in state or activity of a cell (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene expression, etc.) as a result of an oxygen-containing compound stimulus. [GOC:pr, GOC:TermGenie]
GO:0050896 response to stimulus biological_process Any process that results in a change in state or activity of a cell or an organism (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene expression, etc.) as a result of a stimulus. The process begins with detection of the stimulus and ends with a change in state or activity or the cell or organism. [GOC:ai, GOC:bf]
GO:0071840 cellular component organization or biogenesis biological_process A process that results in the biosynthesis of constituent macromolecules, assembly, arrangement of constituent parts, or disassembly of a cellular component. [GOC:mah]
GO:0050731 positive regulation of peptidyl-tyrosine phosphorylation biological_process Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of the phosphorylation of peptidyl-tyrosine. [GOC:ai]
GO:0009967 positive regulation of signal transduction biological_process Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of signal transduction. [GOC:sm]
GO:0050877 nervous system process biological_process A organ system process carried out by any of the organs or tissues of neurological system. [GOC:ai, GOC:mtg_cardio]
GO:0032355 response to estradiol biological_process Any process that results in a change in state or activity of a cell or an organism (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene expression, etc.) as a result of stimulus by estradiol, a C18 steroid hormone hydroxylated at C3 and C17 that acts as a potent estrogen. [GOC:mah, ISBN:0911910123]
GO:0042327 positive regulation of phosphorylation biological_process Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of addition of phosphate groups to a molecule. [GOC:jl]
GO:0051174 regulation of phosphorus metabolic process biological_process Any process that modulates the frequency, rate or extent of the chemical reactions and pathways involving phosphorus or compounds containing phosphorus. [GOC:ai]
GO:0008016 regulation of heart contraction biological_process Any process that modulates the frequency, rate or extent of heart contraction. Heart contraction is the process in which the heart decreases in volume in a characteristic way to propel blood through the body. [GOC:dph, GOC:go_curators, GOC:tb]
GO:0005102 signaling receptor binding molecular_function Binding to one or more specific sites on a receptor molecule, a macromolecule that undergoes combination with a hormone, neurotransmitter, drug or intracellular messenger to initiate a change in cell function. [GOC:bf, GOC:ceb, ISBN:0198506732]
GO:0051049 regulation of transport biological_process Any process that modulates the frequency, rate or extent of the directed movement of substances (such as macromolecules, small molecules, ions) into, out of or within a cell, or between cells, by means of some agent such as a transporter or pore. [GOC:ai]
GO:0043434 response to peptide hormone biological_process Any process that results in a change in state or activity of a cell or an organism (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene expression, etc.) as a result of a peptide hormone stimulus. A peptide hormone is any of a class of peptides that are secreted into the blood stream and have endocrine functions in living animals. [PMID:11027914, PMID:15134857, Wikipedia:Peptide_hormone]
GO:0051241 negative regulation of multicellular organismal process biological_process Any process that stops, prevents, or reduces the frequency, rate or extent of an organismal process, the processes pertinent to the function of an organism above the cellular level; includes the integrated processes of tissues and organs. [GOC:ai]
GO:0042127 regulation of cell population proliferation biological_process Any process that modulates the frequency, rate or extent of cell proliferation. [GOC:jl]
GO:0034762 regulation of transmembrane transport biological_process Any process that modulates the frequency, rate or extent of the directed movement of a solute from one side of a membrane to the other. [GOC:mah]
GO:0032879 regulation of localization biological_process Any process that modulates the frequency, rate or extent of any process in which a cell, a substance, or a cellular entity is transported to, or maintained in, a specific location. [GOC:mah]
GO:0048588 developmental cell growth biological_process The growth of a cell, where growth contributes to the progression of the cell over time from one condition to another. [GOC:go_curators, GOC:isa_complete]
GO:0043227 membrane-bounded organelle cellular_component Organized structure of distinctive morphology and function, bounded by a single or double lipid bilayer membrane. Includes the nucleus, mitochondria, plastids, vacuoles, and vesicles. Excludes the plasma membrane. [GOC:go_curators]
GO:0071310 cellular response to organic substance biological_process Any process that results in a change in state or activity of a cell (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene expression, etc.) as a result of an organic substance stimulus. [GOC:mah]
GO:0034767 positive regulation of ion transmembrane transport biological_process Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of the directed movement of ions from one side of a membrane to the other. [GOC:mah]
GO:0010033 response to organic substance biological_process Any process that results in a change in state or activity of a cell or an organism (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene expression, etc.) as a result of an organic substance stimulus. [GOC:sm, PMID:23356676]
GO:0099177 regulation of trans-synaptic signaling biological_process Any process that modulates the frequency, rate or extent of trans-synaptic signaling. [GOC:dos]
GO:0043067 regulation of programmed cell death biological_process Any process that modulates the frequency, rate or extent of programmed cell death, cell death resulting from activation of endogenous cellular processes. [GOC:jl]
GO:0007267 cell-cell signaling biological_process Any process that mediates the transfer of information from one cell to another. This process includes signal transduction in the receiving cell and, where applicable, release of a ligand and any processes that actively facilitate its transport and presentation to the receiving cell. Examples include signaling via soluble ligands, via cell adhesion molecules and via gap junctions. [GOC:dos, GOC:mah]
GO:0010976 positive regulation of neuron projection development biological_process Any process that increases the rate, frequency or extent of neuron projection development. Neuron projection development is the process whose specific outcome is the progression of a neuron projection over time, from its formation to the mature structure. A neuron projection is any process extending from a neural cell, such as axons or dendrites (collectively called neurites). [GOC:dph, GOC:tb]
GO:0031982 vesicle cellular_component Any small, fluid-filled, spherical organelle enclosed by membrane. [GOC:mah, GOC:pz, GOC:vesicles]
GO:0090066 regulation of anatomical structure size biological_process Any process that modulates the size of an anatomical structure. [GOC:dph, GOC:tb]
GO:0023056 positive regulation of signaling biological_process Any process that activates, maintains or increases the frequency, rate or extent of a signaling process. [GOC:mtg_signal]
GO:0050801 ion homeostasis biological_process Any process involved in the maintenance of an internal steady state of ions within an organism or cell. [GOC:ai]
GO:0043549 regulation of kinase activity biological_process Any process that modulates the frequency, rate or extent of kinase activity, the catalysis of the transfer of a phosphate group, usually from ATP, to a substrate molecule. [GOC:bf]
GO:0048878 chemical homeostasis biological_process Any biological process involved in the maintenance of an internal steady state of a chemical. [GOC:isa_complete]
GO:0044093 positive regulation of molecular function biological_process Any process that activates or increases the rate or extent of a molecular function, an elemental biological activity occurring at the molecular level, such as catalysis or binding. [GO:jl]
GO:0034103 regulation of tissue remodeling biological_process Any process that modulates the frequency, rate, or extent of tissue remodeling. [GOC:add]
GO:0048583 regulation of response to stimulus biological_process Any process that modulates the frequency, rate or extent of a response to a stimulus. Response to stimulus is a change in state or activity of a cell or an organism (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene expression, etc.) as a result of a stimulus. [GOC:jid]
GO:0007186 G protein-coupled receptor signaling pathway biological_process A series of molecular signals that proceeds with an activated receptor promoting the exchange of GDP for GTP on the alpha-subunit of an associated heterotrimeric G-protein complex. The GTP-bound activated alpha-G-protein then dissociates from the beta- and gamma-subunits to further transmit the signal within the cell. The pathway begins with receptor-ligand interaction, or for basal GPCR signaling the pathway begins with the receptor activating its G protein in the absence of an agonist, and ends with regulation of a downstream cellular process, e.g. transcription. The pathway can start from the plasma membrane, Golgi or nuclear membrane. [GOC:bf, GOC:mah, PMID:16902576, PMID:24568158, Wikipedia:G_protein-coupled_receptor]
GO:0080090 regulation of primary metabolic process biological_process Any process that modulates the frequency, rate or extent of the chemical reactions and pathways within a cell or an organism involving those compounds formed as a part of the normal anabolic and catabolic processes. These processes take place in most, if not all, cells of the organism. [PMID:19211694]
GO:0051094 positive regulation of developmental process biological_process Any process that activates or increases the rate or extent of development, the biological process whose specific outcome is the progression of an organism over time from an initial condition (e.g. a zygote, or a young adult) to a later condition (e.g. a multicellular animal or an aged adult). [GOC:ai]
GO:0043068 positive regulation of programmed cell death biological_process Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of programmed cell death, cell death resulting from activation of endogenous cellular processes. [GOC:jl]
GO:0045937 positive regulation of phosphate metabolic process biological_process Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of the chemical reactions and pathways involving phosphates. [GOC:go_curators]
GO:0034764 positive regulation of transmembrane transport biological_process Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of the directed movement of a solute from one side of a membrane to the other. [GOC:mah]
GO:0040012 regulation of locomotion biological_process Any process that modulates the frequency, rate or extent of locomotion of a cell or organism. [GOC:ems]
GO:0010648 negative regulation of cell communication biological_process Any process that decreases the frequency, rate or extent of cell communication. Cell communication is the process that mediates interactions between a cell and its surroundings. Encompasses interactions such as signaling or attachment between one cell and another cell, between a cell and an extracellular matrix, or between a cell and any other aspect of its environment. [GOC:dph, GOC:tb]
GO:0003008 system process biological_process A multicellular organismal process carried out by any of the organs or tissues in an organ system. An organ system is a regularly interacting or interdependent group of organs or tissues that work together to carry out a biological objective. [GOC:mtg_cardio]
GO:0010951 negative regulation of endopeptidase activity biological_process Any process that decreases the frequency, rate or extent of endopeptidase activity, the endohydrolysis of peptide bonds within proteins. [GOC:dph, GOC:tb]
GO:0032502 developmental process biological_process A biological process whose specific outcome is the progression of an integrated living unit
GO:1901652 response to peptide biological_process Any process that results in a change in state or activity of a cell or an organism (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene expression, etc.) as a result of a peptide stimulus. [GOC:pr, GOC:TermGenie]
GO:0001934 positive regulation of protein phosphorylation biological_process Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of addition of phosphate groups to amino acids within a protein. [GOC:hjd]
GO:0051272 positive regulation of cellular component movement biological_process Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of the movement of a cellular component. [GOC:ai, GOC:dph, GOC:jl]
GO:0032268 regulation of cellular protein metabolic process biological_process Any process that modulates the frequency, rate or extent of the chemical reactions and pathways involving a protein, occurring at the level of an individual cell. [GOC:mah]
GO:0071496 cellular response to external stimulus biological_process Any process that results in a change in state or activity of a cell (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene expression, etc.) as a result of an external stimulus. [GOC:mah]
GO:0051130 positive regulation of cellular component organization biological_process Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of a process involved in the formation, arrangement of constituent parts, or disassembly of cell structures, including the plasma membrane and any external encapsulating structures such as the cell wall and cell envelope. [GOC:ai]
GO:0045597 positive regulation of cell differentiation biological_process Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of cell differentiation. [GOC:go_curators]
GO:0051173 positive regulation of nitrogen compound metabolic process biological_process Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of the chemical reactions and pathways involving nitrogen or nitrogenous compounds. [GOC:ai, GOC:tb]
GO:0051924 regulation of calcium ion transport biological_process Any process that modulates the frequency, rate or extent of the directed movement of calcium ions into, out of or within a cell, or between cells, by means of some agent such as a transporter or pore. [GOC:ai]
GO:0050890 cognition biological_process The operation of the mind by which an organism becomes aware of objects of thought or perception; it includes the mental activities associated with thinking, learning, and memory. [ISBN:0721619908]
GO:0071495 cellular response to endogenous stimulus biological_process Any process that results in a change in state or activity of a cell (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene expression, etc.) as a result of a stimulus arising within the organism. [GOC:mah]
GO:0009725 response to hormone biological_process Any process that results in a change in state or activity of a cell or an organism (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene expression, etc.) as a result of a hormone stimulus. [GOC:jl]
GO:0048771 tissue remodeling biological_process The reorganization or renovation of existing tissues. This process can either change the characteristics of a tissue such as in blood vessel remodeling, or result in the dynamic equilibrium of a tissue such as in bone remodeling. [GOC:ebc]
GO:0042981 regulation of apoptotic process biological_process Any process that modulates the occurrence or rate of cell death by apoptotic process. [GOC:jl, GOC:mtg_apoptosis]
GO:0010647 positive regulation of cell communication biological_process Any process that increases the frequency, rate or extent of cell communication. Cell communication is the process that mediates interactions between a cell and its surroundings. Encompasses interactions such as signaling or attachment between one cell and another cell, between a cell and an extracellular matrix, or between a cell and any other aspect of its environment. [GOC:dph, GOC:tb]
GO:1903530 regulation of secretion by cell biological_process Any process that modulates the frequency, rate or extent of secretion by cell. [GO_REF:0000058, GOC:pm, GOC:TermGenie, PMID:12130530]
GO:0048167 regulation of synaptic plasticity biological_process A process that modulates synaptic plasticity, the ability of synapses to change as circumstances require. They may alter function, such as increasing or decreasing their sensitivity, or they may increase or decrease in actual numbers. [GOC:dph, GOC:jid, GOC:tb, PMID:11891290]
GO:0009891 positive regulation of biosynthetic process biological_process Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of the chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of substances. [GOC:go_curators]
GO:0070371 ERK1 and ERK2 cascade biological_process An intracellular protein kinase cascade containing at least ERK1 or ERK2 (MAPKs), a MEK (a MAPKK) and a MAP3K. The cascade may involve 4 different kinases, as it can also contain an additional tier
GO:0009628 response to abiotic stimulus biological_process Any process that results in a change in state or activity of a cell or an organism (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene expression, etc.) as a result of an abiotic (not derived from living organisms) stimulus. [GOC:hb]
GO:1904062 regulation of cation transmembrane transport biological_process Any process that modulates the frequency, rate or extent of cation transmembrane transport. [GO_REF:0000058, GOC:TermGenie, PMID:15304482]
GO:0035556 intracellular signal transduction biological_process The process in which a signal is passed on to downstream components within the cell, which become activated themselves to further propagate the signal and finally trigger a change in the function or state of the cell. [GOC:bf, GOC:jl, GOC:signaling, ISBN:3527303782]
GO:0019216 regulation of lipid metabolic process biological_process Any process that modulates the frequency, rate or extent of the chemical reactions and pathways involving lipids. [GOC:go_curators]
GO:0090288 negative regulation of cellular response to growth factor stimulus biological_process Any process that decreases the rate, frequency, or extent of a change in state or activity of a cell (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene expression, etc.) as a result of a growth factor stimulus. [GOC:BHF]
GO:0009719 response to endogenous stimulus biological_process Any process that results in a change in state or activity of a cell or an organism (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene expression, etc.) as a result of a stimulus arising within the organism. [GOC:sm]
GO:0055065 metal ion homeostasis biological_process Any process involved in the maintenance of an internal steady state of metal ions within an organism or cell. [GOC:ai, GOC:jid, GOC:mah]
GO:0051247 positive regulation of protein metabolic process biological_process Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of the chemical reactions and pathways involving a protein. [GOC:ai]
GO:0030003 cellular cation homeostasis biological_process Any process involved in the maintenance of an internal steady state of cations at the level of a cell. [GOC:ceb, GOC:mah]
GO:0051092 positive regulation of NF-kappaB transcription factor activity biological_process Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of activity of the transcription factor NF-kappaB. [GOC:dph, GOC:tb, PMID:15087454, PMID:15170030]
GO:0005179 hormone activity molecular_function The action characteristic of a hormone, any substance formed in very small amounts in one specialized organ or group of cells and carried (sometimes in the bloodstream) to another organ or group of cells in the same organism, upon which it has a specific regulatory action. The term was originally applied to agents with a stimulatory physiological action in vertebrate animals (as opposed to a chalone, which has a depressant action). Usage is now extended to regulatory compounds in lower animals and plants, and to synthetic substances having comparable effects; all bind receptors and trigger some biological process. [GOC:dph, GOC:mah, ISBN:0198506732]
GO:0048522 positive regulation of cellular process biological_process Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of a cellular process, any of those that are carried out at the cellular level, but are not necessarily restricted to a single cell. For example, cell communication occurs among more than one cell, but occurs at the cellular level. [GOC:jid]
GO:0009893 positive regulation of metabolic process biological_process Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of the chemical reactions and pathways within a cell or an organism. [GOC:go_curators]
GO:0097746 blood vessel diameter maintenance biological_process Any process that modulates the diameter of blood vessels. [GOC:pr]
GO:0051046 regulation of secretion biological_process Any process that modulates the frequency, rate or extent of the controlled release of a substance from a cell or a tissue. [GOC:ai]
GO:0055082 cellular chemical homeostasis biological_process Any biological process involved in the maintenance of an internal steady state of a chemical at the level of the cell. [GOC:isa_complete, GOC:jid]
GO:0040008 regulation of growth biological_process Any process that modulates the frequency, rate or extent of the growth of all or part of an organism so that it occurs at its proper speed, either globally or in a specific part of the organism's development. [GOC:ems, GOC:mah]
GO:0045859 regulation of protein kinase activity biological_process Any process that modulates the frequency, rate or extent of protein kinase activity. [GOC:go_curators]
GO:0065007 biological regulation biological_process Any process that modulates a measurable attribute of any biological process, quality or function. [GOC:dph, GOC:isa_complete, GOC:mah, GOC:pr, GOC:vw]
GO:0044089 positive regulation of cellular component biogenesis biological_process Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of cellular component biogenesis, a process that results in the biosynthesis of constituent macromolecules, assembly, and arrangement of constituent parts of a cellular component. [GOC:jl]
GO:0051347 positive regulation of transferase activity biological_process Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of transferase activity, the catalysis of the transfer of a group, e.g. a methyl group, glycosyl group, acyl group, phosphorus-containing, or other groups, from a donor compound to an acceptor. [GOC:ai]
GO:0042592 homeostatic process biological_process Any biological process involved in the maintenance of an internal steady state. [GOC:jl, ISBN:0395825172]
GO:0104004 cellular response to environmental stimulus biological_process Any process that results in a change in state or activity of a cell (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene expression, etc.) as a result of an environmental stimulus. [GOC:dos]
GO:0051338 regulation of transferase activity biological_process Any process that modulates the frequency, rate or extent of transferase activity, the catalysis of the transfer of a group, e.g. a methyl group, glycosyl group, acyl group, phosphorus-containing, or other groups, from one compound (generally regarded as the donor) to another compound (generally regarded as the acceptor). Transferase is the systematic name for any enzyme of EC class 2. [GOC:ai]
GO:0030004 cellular monovalent inorganic cation homeostasis biological_process Any process involved in the maintenance of an internal steady state of monovalent inorganic cations at the level of a cell. [GOC:ai, GOC:mah]
GO:0007165 signal transduction biological_process The cellular process in which a signal is conveyed to trigger a change in the activity or state of a cell. Signal transduction begins with reception of a signal (e.g. a ligand binding to a receptor or receptor activation by a stimulus such as light), or for signal transduction in the absence of ligand, signal-withdrawal or the activity of a constitutively active receptor. Signal transduction ends with regulation of a downstream cellular process, e.g. regulation of transcription or regulation of a metabolic process. Signal transduction covers signaling from receptors located on the surface of the cell and signaling via molecules located within the cell. For signaling between cells, signal transduction is restricted to events at and within the receiving cell. [GOC:go_curators, GOC:mtg_signaling_feb11]
GO:0051050 positive regulation of transport biological_process Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of the directed movement of substances (such as macromolecules, small molecules, ions) into, out of or within a cell, or between cells, by means of some agent such as a transporter or pore. [GOC:ai]
GO:0001558 regulation of cell growth biological_process Any process that modulates the frequency, rate, extent or direction of cell growth. [GOC:go_curators]