positive regulation of response to stimulus

Term ID

GO:0048584

Synonyms

• activation of response to stimulus
• stimulation of response to stimulus
• up regulation of response to stimulus
• up-regulation of response to stimulus
• upregulation of response to stimulus

Definition

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.

References

Ontology

GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO