positive regulation of transferase activity

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0051347

Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of transferase activity, the catalysis of the transfer of a group, e.g. a methyl group, glycosyl group, acyl group, phosphorus-containing, or other groups, from a donor compound to an acceptor. [ GOC:ai ]

Synonyms: transferase activator, up-regulation of transferase activity, up regulation of transferase activity, upregulation of transferase activity

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stimulation of transferase activity, activation of transferase activity

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biological_process

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Equivalent to:

biological regulation and positively regulates some transferase activity

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regulation of transferase activity
positive regulation of catalytic activity
positively regulates some transferase activity