positive regulation of epithelial to mesenchymal transition

positive regulation of epithelial to mesenchymal transition

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0010718

Any process that increases the rate, frequency, or extent of epithelial to mesenchymal transition. Epithelial to mesenchymal transition is where an epithelial cell loses apical/basolateral polarity, severs intercellular adhesive junctions, degrades basement membrane components and becomes a migratory mesenchymal cell. [ GOC:BHF GOC:tb GOC:dph ]

Tree view
Term mappings

Preferred root terms

All terms

This is just here as a test because I lose it

Term information

has obo namespace

biological_process

GO:0010718

Term relations

Equivalent to:

biological regulation and positively regulates some epithelial to mesenchymal transition

Subclass of:

positive regulation of multicellular organismal process
regulation of epithelial to mesenchymal transition
positive regulation of cell differentiation
positively regulates some epithelial to mesenchymal transition

Related from:

part of

canonical Wnt signaling pathway involved in positive regulation of epithelial to mesenchymal transition