FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
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Term regulation of growth ID (Ontology) GO:0040008 (Gene Ontology)
Definition Any process that modulates the frequency, rate or extent of the growth of all or part of an organism so that it occurs at its proper speed, either globally or in a specific part of the organism's development.
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Genes (FBgn)  GO_BIOLOGICAL_PROCESS      21
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 regulation of growth (all annotations which use CV term, excluding "NOT" statements)      21
     acts_upstream_of_negative_effect | regulation of growth       1
     involved_in | regulation of growth      20
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   |__regulation of biological process
       |__regulation of growth  320 rec.
           |__cell competition in a multicellular organism 20 rec.
           |__negative regulation of growth 110 rec.
           |   |__negative regulation of cell growth(+) 19 rec.
           |   |__negative regulation of developmental growth(+) 91 rec.
           |   |__negative regulation of filamentous growth(+)
           |   |__negative regulation of growth rate
           |   |__negative regulation of secondary growth
           |__positive regulation of growth 132 rec.
           |   |__positive regulation of cell growth(+) 46 rec.
           |   |__positive regulation of developmental growth(+) 108 rec.
           |   |__positive regulation of filamentous growth(+)
           |   |__positive regulation of growth rate 1 rec.
           |   |__positive regulation of secondary growth
           |__regulation of budding cell apical bud growth
           |__regulation of cell growth 80 rec.
           |   |__negative regulation of cell growth(+) 19 rec.
           |   |__positive regulation of cell growth(+) 46 rec.
           |   |__regulation of cell growth by extracellular stimulus
           |   |__regulation of cell growth involved in cardiac muscle cell development(+)
           |   |__regulation of chondrocyte hypertrophy(+)
           |   |__regulation of dendrite extension(+) 1 rec.
           |   |__regulation of direction of cell growth(+)
           |   |__regulation of extent of cell growth(+) 24 rec.
           |   |__regulation of pseudohyphal growth(+)
           |   |__regulation of rate of cell growth
           |   |__regulation of root hair elongation(+)
           |   |__regulation of unidimensional cell growth(+)
           |__regulation of developmental growth 245 rec.
           |   |__negative regulation of developmental growth(+) 91 rec.
           |   |__positive regulation of developmental growth(+) 108 rec.
           |   |__regulation of antral ovarian follicle growth(+)
           |   |__regulation of axon extension(+) 24 rec.
           |   |__regulation of branch elongation involved in ureteric bud branching(+)
           |   |__regulation of cardiac muscle tissue regeneration(+)
           |   |__regulation of chondrocyte hypertrophy(+)
           |   |__regulation of collateral sprouting(+)
           |   |__regulation of convergent extension involved in axis elongation(+)
           |   |__regulation of dendrite extension(+) 1 rec.
           |   |__regulation of developmental vegetative growth(+)
           |   |__regulation of epithelium regeneration(+)
           |   |__regulation of imaginal disc growth(+) 42 rec.
           |   |__regulation of mammary gland cord elongation by mammary fat precursor cell-epithelial cell signaling
           |   |__regulation of meristem growth(+)
           |   |__regulation of multicellular organism growth(+) 48 rec.
           |   |__regulation of organ growth(+) 38 rec.
           |   |__regulation of root hair elongation(+)
           |   |__regulation of seed growth
           |   |__regulation of skeletal muscle tissue growth(+)
           |   |__regulation of skeletal muscle tissue regeneration(+)
           |   |__regulation of sprouting of injured axon(+) 4 rec.
           |   |__regulation of synaptic assembly at neuromuscular junction(+) 121 rec.
           |   |__regulation of trophectodermal cell proliferation(+)
           |   |__regulation of unidimensional cell growth(+)
           |__regulation of filamentous growth
           |   |__negative regulation of filamentous growth(+)
           |   |__positive regulation of filamentous growth(+)
           |   |__regulation of filamentous growth of a population of unicellular organisms(+)
           |__regulation of growth rate 3 rec.
           |   |__negative regulation of growth rate
           |   |__positive regulation of growth rate 1 rec.
           |__regulation of secondary growth
               |__negative regulation of secondary growth
               |__positive regulation of secondary growth
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