FB2026_03 , released September 17, 2026
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Term positive regulation of membrane potential ID (Ontology) GO:0045838 (Gene Ontology)
Definition Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of establishment or extent of a membrane potential, the electric potential existing across any membrane arising from charges in the membrane itself and from the charges present in the media on either side of the membrane.
Also Known As"elevation of membrane potential" ; "up regulation of membrane potential" ; "up-regulation of membrane potential" (for all, see Synonyms field below)
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     involved_in | positive regulation of membrane potential
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  regulation of biological quality
   |__regulation of membrane potential
       |__positive regulation of membrane potential  2 rec.
           |__positive regulation of mitochondrial membrane potential 1 rec.
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  • "activation of membrane potential" NARROW
    "elevation of membrane potential" EXACT
    "stimulation of membrane potential" NARROW
    "up regulation of membrane potential" EXACT
    "up-regulation of membrane potential" EXACT
    "upregulation of membrane potential" EXACT
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