| id | GO:0045760 Detailed information
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| name | positive regulation of action potential
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| namespace | biological_process
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| def | "Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of action potential creation, propagation or termination. An action potential is a spike of membrane depolarization and repolarization that travels along the membrane of a cell." [GOC:go_curators]
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| synonym | "activation of action potential" NARROW []
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| synonym | "stimulation of action potential" NARROW []
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| synonym | "up regulation of action potential" EXACT []
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| synonym | "up-regulation of action potential" EXACT []
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| synonym | "upregulation of action potential" EXACT []
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| is_a | GO:0001508 ! regulation of action potential
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