positive regulation of fatty acid metabolic process

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0045923

Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of the chemical reactions and pathways involving fatty acids. [ GOC:go_curators ]

Synonyms: up regulation of fatty acid metabolic process, upregulation of fatty acid metabolic process, up-regulation of fatty acid metabolic process, positive regulation of fatty acid metabolism

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activation of fatty acid metabolic process, stimulation of fatty acid metabolic process

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biological_process

GO:0045923

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Equivalent to:

biological regulation and positively regulates some fatty acid metabolic process

Subclass of:

positive regulation of small molecule metabolic process
positive regulation of cellular metabolic process
positive regulation of lipid metabolic process
regulation of fatty acid metabolic process
positively regulates some fatty acid metabolic process