id | GO:0090205   Detailed information
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  name | positive regulation of cholesterol metabolic process
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  namespace | biological_process
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  def | "Any process that increases the rate, frequency, or extent of cholesterol metabolism, the chemical reactions and pathways involving cholesterol, cholest-5-en-3 beta-ol, the principal sterol of vertebrates and the precursor of many steroids, including bile acids and steroid hormones." [GOC:dph, GOC:sl, GOC:tb]
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  is_a | GO:0045940 ! positive regulation of steroid metabolic process
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  is_a | GO:0090181 ! regulation of cholesterol metabolic process
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  intersection_of | GO:0065007 ! biological regulation
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  intersection_of | positively_regulates GO:0008203 ! cholesterol metabolic process
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  relationship | positively_regulates GO:0008203 ! cholesterol metabolic process
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  created_by | tanyaberardini
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  creation_date | 2009-12-23T10:27:37Z
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