Human Gene Set: GOBP_POSITIVE_REGULATION_OF_SYNCYTIUM_FORMATION_BY_PLASMA_MEMBRANE_FUSION

For the Mouse gene set with the same name, see GOBP_POSITIVE_REGULATION_OF_SYNCYTIUM_FORMATION_BY_PLASMA_MEMBRANE_FUSION

Standard name GOBP_POSITIVE_REGULATION_OF_SYNCYTIUM_FORMATION_BY_PLASMA_MEMBRANE_FUSION
Systematic name M42865
Brief description Any process that increases the frequency, rate or extent of the formation of a syncytium, a mass of cytoplasm containing several nuclei enclosed within a single plasma membrane, by the fusion of the plasma membranes of two or more individual cells. [GOC:dph]
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Collection C5: Ontology
      GO: Gene Ontology
            GO:BP: GO Biological Process
Source publication  
Exact source GO:0060143
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External links http://amigo.geneontology.org/amigo/term/GO:0060143
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Source species Homo sapiens
Contributed by Gene Ontology (Gene Ontology Consortium)
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Human_NCBI_Gene_ID
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