Search Ontology:
GO: Biological Process

positive regulation of muscle contraction

Term ID
GO:0045933
Synonyms
  • activation of muscle contraction
  • stimulation of muscle contraction
  • up regulation of muscle contraction
  • up-regulation of muscle contraction
  • upregulation of muscle contraction
Definition
Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of muscle contraction.
References
Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
Relationships
is a type of
has subtype
positively regulates
Phenotype
Phenotype caused by Genes