GO biological process ontology term - GO:0010893 - positive regulation of steroid biosynthetic process

Term summary

ID

GO:0010893

Name

positive regulation of steroid biosynthetic process

Ontology or CV name

GO biological process

Definition

Any process that increases the frequency, rate or extent of the chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of steroids, compounds with a 1,2,cyclopentanoperhydrophenanthrene nucleus.

Parents

• is_a positive regulation of steroid metabolic process
• is_a positive regulation of lipid biosynthetic process
• is_a regulation of steroid biosynthetic process
• positively_regulates steroid biosynthetic process

Annotation