FB2026_03 , released September 17, 2026

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Term

positive regulation of cytokinesis

ID (Ontology)

GO:0032467 (Gene Ontology)

Definition

Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of the division of the cytoplasm of a cell, and its separation into two daughter cells.

Also Known As

"up regulation of cytokinesis" ; "up-regulation of cytokinesis" ; "upregulation of cytokinesis"

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Data Class	Field	Direct annotations
Genes (FBgn)	GO_BIOLOGICAL_PROCESS

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Full annotation statements	Genes
positive regulation of cytokinesis (all annotations which use CV term, excluding "NOT" statements)
involved_in \| positive regulation of cytokinesis

Spanning Tree (Parents/Children)

cytokinesis
 |__regulation of cytokinesis__________________
regulation of cell cycle process               |
 |__regulation of cytokinesis__________________|
 |__positive regulation of cell cycle process__|
positive regulation of cell cycle              |
 |__positive regulation of cell cycle process__|
positive regulation of cellular process        |
 |__positive regulation of cell division_______|
regulation of cell division                    |
 |__regulation of cytokinesis__________________|
 |__positive regulation of cell division_______|
                                               positive regulation of cytokinesis  3 rec.
                                                |__positive regulation of cytokinesis, actomyosin contractile ring assembly
                                                |   |__positive regulation of mitotic actomyosin contractile ring assembly
                                                |__positive regulation of cytokinesis, site selection
                                                |   |__positive regulation of mitotic cytokinesis, division site positioning
                                                |__positive regulation of FtsZ-dependent cytokinesis
                                                |__positive regulation of mitotic cytokinesis
                                                    |__positive regulation of mitotic cytokinetic process(+)

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Is a	regulation of cytokinesis positive regulation of cell division positive regulation of cell cycle process
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Synonyms & Secondary IDs
Synonyms
	"activation of cytokinesis" NARROW "positive regulation of cell cycle cytokinesis" RELATED "stimulation of cytokinesis" NARROW "up regulation of cytokinesis" EXACT "up-regulation of cytokinesis" EXACT "upregulation of cytokinesis" EXACT
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