positive regulation by symbiont of host phagocytosis
id: GO:0052191
name: positive regulation by symbiont of host phagocytosis
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: Any process in which an organism activates, maintains or increases the frequency, rate or extent of phagocytosis, the engulfing by phagocytes of external particulate material, in the host organism. The host is defined as the larger of the organisms involved in a symbiotic interaction.
Child Functions
id | name |
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GO:0052066 | entry of symbiont into host cell by promotion of host phagocytosis |
Parent Functions
id | name |
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GO:0052190 | modulation by symbiont of host phagocytosis |
GO:0052522 | positive regulation by organism of phagocytosis in other organism involved in symbiotic interaction |