positive regulation of macroautophagy

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Namepositive regulation of macroautophagy
IDGO_0016239
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Biological process

Exact synonym

positive regulation of starvation-induced autophagy, up regulation of macroautophagy, up-regulation of macroautophagy, upregulation of macroautophagy

Description

Any process, such as recognition of nutrient depletion, that activates or increases the rate of macroautophagy to bring cytosolic macromolecules to the vacuole/lysosome for degradation.

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