FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
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Term positive regulation of melanin biosynthetic process ID (Ontology) GO:0048023 (Gene Ontology)
Definition Any process that activates or increases the rate or extent of the chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of melanin.
Also Known As "positive regulation of melanin anabolism" ; "positive regulation of melanin biosynthesis" ; "positive regulation of melanin formation" (for all, see Synonyms field below)
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positive regulation of biosynthetic process
 |__positive regulation of secondary metabolite biosynthetic process__
regulation of secondary metabolite biosynthetic process               |
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                                                                      positive regulation of melanin biosynthetic process
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Is a regulation of melanin biosynthetic process
positive regulation of secondary metabolite biosynthetic process
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Synonyms
  • "activation of melanin biosynthetic process" NARROW
    "positive regulation of melanin anabolism" EXACT
    "positive regulation of melanin biosynthesis" EXACT
    "positive regulation of melanin formation" EXACT
    "positive regulation of melanin synthesis" EXACT
    "stimulation of melanin biosynthetic process" NARROW
    "up regulation of melanin biosynthetic process" EXACT
    "up-regulation of melanin biosynthetic process" EXACT
    "upregulation of melanin biosynthetic process" EXACT
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