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positive regulation of negative chemotaxis

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0050924

Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of the directed movement of a motile cell or organism towards a lower concentration in a concentration gradient of a specific chemical. [ ]

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positive regulation of negative chemotaxis

Synonyms

up regulation of negative chemotaxis
up-regulation of negative chemotaxis
upregulation of negative chemotaxis

has narrow synonym

stimulation of negative chemotaxis, activation of negative chemotaxis

has obo namespace

biological_process

GO:0050924

Term relations

Equivalent to:

biological_process and positively regulates some negative chemotaxis

Subclass of:

regulation of negative chemotaxis
positive regulation of chemotaxis
positively regulates some negative chemotaxis