symbiont-mediated activation of host apoptosis

Term ID

GO:0052151

Synonyms

• activation by organism of host apoptosis
• activation by organism of host apoptotic programmed cell death
• activation by symbiont of host apoptosis
• induction by organism of host apoptotic programmed cell death
• induction by symbiont of host apoptosis
• positive regulation by organism of host apoptotic programmed cell death
• positive regulation by symbiont of host apoptosis
• positive regulation by symbiont of host apoptotic process
• positive regulation by virus of host apoptosis
• stimulation by symbiont of host apoptosis
• up regulation by organism of host apoptotic programmed cell death
• up regulation by symbiont of host apoptosis
• up-regulation by organism of host apoptotic programmed cell death
• up-regulation by symbiont of host apoptosis
• upregulation by organism of host apoptotic programmed cell death
• upregulation by symbiont of host apoptosis

Definition

A process in which a symbiont gene product activates host apoptosis, leading to an increase in the frequency, rate or extent of apoptosis in the host cell. The host is defined as the larger of the organisms involved in a symbiotic interaction. (4)

References

Ontology

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