ZFIN GO: Biological Process: positive regulation of epithelial to mesenchymal transition

OBO ID: GO:0010718

Term Name:	positive regulation of epithelial to mesenchymal transition		Search Ontology:
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Definition:	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.
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Ontology:	GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO

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is a type of:	biological regulation positive regulation of cell differentiation positive regulation of multicellular organismal process regulation of epithelial to mesenchymal transition biological regulation positive regulation of cell differentiation positive regulation of multicellular organismal process regulation of epithelial to mesenchymal transition Show first 5 Terms
has subtype:	positive regulation of cardiac epithelial to mesenchymal transition positive regulation of mesodermal to mesenchymal transition involved in gastrulation positive regulation of neural crest formation positive regulation of cardiac epithelial to mesenchymal transition positive regulation of mesodermal to mesenchymal transition involved in gastrulation positive regulation of neural crest formation Show first 5 Terms
positively regulates:	epithelial to mesenchymal transition epithelial to mesenchymal transition Show first 5 Terms

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