molecular function |
| GO:0042056 | | chemoattractant activity | | Providing the environmental signal that initiates the directed movement of a motile cell or organism towards a higher concentration of that signal. |
| GO:0005125 | | cytokine activity | | Functions to control the survival, growth, differentiation and effector function of tissues and cells. |
| GO:0050840 | | extracellular matrix binding | | Interacting selectively and non-covalently with a component of the extracellular matrix. |
| GO:0001968 | | fibronectin binding | | Interacting selectively and non-covalently with a fibronectin, a group of related adhesive glycoproteins of high molecular weight found on the surface of animal cells, connective tissue matrices, and in extracellular fluids. |
| GO:0008083 | | growth factor activity | | The function that stimulates a cell to grow or proliferate. Most growth factors have other actions besides the induction of cell growth or proliferation. |
| GO:0008201 | | heparin binding | | Interacting selectively and non-covalently with heparin, any member of a group of glycosaminoglycans found mainly as an intracellular component of mast cells and which consist predominantly of alternating alpha-(1->4)-linked D-galactose and N-acetyl-D-glucosamine-6-sulfate residues. |
| GO:0042802 | | identical protein binding | | Interacting selectively and non-covalently with an identical protein or proteins. |
| GO:0038191 | | neuropilin binding | | Interacting selectively and non-covalently with a member of the neuropilin family. |
| GO:0005161 | | platelet-derived growth factor receptor binding | | Interacting selectively and non-covalently with the platelet-derived growth factor receptor. |
| GO:0005515 | | protein binding | | Interacting selectively and non-covalently with any protein or protein complex (a complex of two or more proteins that may include other nonprotein molecules). |
| GO:0046982 | | protein heterodimerization activity | | Interacting selectively and non-covalently with a nonidentical protein to form a heterodimer. |
| GO:0042803 | | protein homodimerization activity | | Interacting selectively and non-covalently with an identical protein to form a homodimer. |
| GO:0048018 | | receptor agonist activity | | Interacts with receptors such that the proportion of receptors in the active form is increased. |
| GO:0043183 | | vascular endothelial growth factor receptor 1 binding | | Interacting selectively and non-covalently with vascular endothelial growth factor receptor 1. |
| GO:0043184 | | vascular endothelial growth factor receptor 2 binding | | Interacting selectively and non-covalently with vascular endothelial growth factor receptor 2. |
| GO:0005172 | | vascular endothelial growth factor receptor binding | | Interacting selectively and non-covalently with any vascular endothelial growth factor receptor. |
biological process |
| GO:0038190 | | VEGF-activated neuropilin signaling pathway | | A series of molecular signals initiated by the binding of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) to a neuropilin protein on the surface of a target cell, followed by transmission of the signal, and ending with regulation of a downstream cellular process, e.g. transcription. |
| GO:0032147 | | activation of protein kinase activity | | Any process that initiates the activity of an inactive protein kinase. |
| GO:0001525 | | angiogenesis | | Blood vessel formation when new vessels emerge from the proliferation of pre-existing blood vessels. |
| GO:0048844 | | artery morphogenesis | | The process in which the anatomical structures of arterial blood vessels are generated and organized. Arteries are blood vessels that transport blood from the heart to the body and its organs. |
| GO:0002575 | | basophil chemotaxis | | The movement of a basophil in response to an external stimulus. |
| GO:0001569 | | branching involved in blood vessel morphogenesis | | The process of coordinated growth and sprouting of blood vessels giving rise to the organized vascular system. |
| GO:0048754 | | branching morphogenesis of an epithelial tube | | The process in which the anatomical structures of branches in an epithelial tube are generated and organized. A tube is a long hollow cylinder. |
| GO:0048593 | | camera-type eye morphogenesis | | The process in which the anatomical structures of the eye are generated and organized. The camera-type eye is an organ of sight that receives light through an aperture and focuses it through a lens, projecting it on a photoreceptor field. |
| GO:0048739 | | cardiac muscle fiber development | | The process whose specific outcome is the progression of cardiac muscle fiber over time, from its formation to the mature structure. |
| GO:0060948 | | cardiac vascular smooth muscle cell development | | The process whose specific outcome is the progression of a cardiac vascular smooth muscle cell over time, from its formation to the mature state. |
| GO:0030154 | | cell differentiation | | The process in which relatively unspecialized cells, e.g. embryonic or regenerative cells, acquire specialized structural and/or functional features that characterize the cells, tissues, or organs of the mature organism or some other relatively stable phase of the organism's life history. Differentiation includes the processes involved in commitment of a cell to a specific fate and its subsequent development to the mature state. |
| GO:0048469 | | cell maturation | | A developmental process, independent of morphogenetic (shape) change, that is required for a cell to attain its fully functional state. |
| GO:0002042 | | cell migration involved in sprouting angiogenesis | | The orderly movement of endothelial cells into the extracellular matrix in order to form new blood vessels involved in sprouting angiogenesis. |
| GO:0071456 | | cellular response to hypoxia | | Any process that results in a change in state or activity of a cell (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene expression, etc.) as a result of a stimulus indicating lowered oxygen tension. Hypoxia, defined as a decline in O2 levels below normoxic levels of 20.8 - 20.95%, results in metabolic adaptation at both the cellular and organismal level. |
| GO:0035924 | | cellular response to vascular endothelial growth factor stimulus | | Any process that results in a change in state or activity of a cell (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene expression, etc.) as a result of a vascular endothelial growth factor stimulus. |
| GO:0071679 | | commissural neuron axon guidance | | The process in which the migration of an axon growth cone of a commissural neuron is directed to its target in the brain in response to a combination of attractive and repulsive cues. |
| GO:0060982 | | coronary artery morphogenesis | | The process in which the anatomical structures of coronary arteries are generated and organized. Coronary arteries are blood vessels that transport blood to the heart muscle. |
| GO:0003169 | | coronary vein morphogenesis | | The process in which the anatomical structures of veins of the heart are generated and organized. |
| GO:0071542 | | dopaminergic neuron differentiation | | The process in which a neuroblast acquires the specialized structural and functional features of a dopaminergic neuron, a neuron that secretes dopamine. |
| GO:0035767 | | endothelial cell chemotaxis | | The directed movement of an endothelial cell guided by a specific chemical concentration gradient. Movement may be towards a higher concentration (positive chemotaxis) or towards a lower concentration (negative chemotaxis). |
| GO:0030855 | | epithelial cell differentiation | | The process in which a relatively unspecialized cell acquires specialized features of an epithelial cell, any of the cells making up an epithelium. |
| GO:0042462 | | eye photoreceptor cell development | | Development of a photoreceptor, a sensory cell in the eye that reacts to the presence of light. They usually contain a pigment that undergoes a chemical change when light is absorbed, thus stimulating a nerve. |
| GO:0040007 | | growth | | The increase in size or mass of an entire organism, a part of an organism or a cell. |
| GO:0003007 | | heart morphogenesis | | The developmental process in which the heart is generated and organized. The heart is a hollow, muscular organ, which, by contracting rhythmically, keeps up the circulation of the blood. |
| GO:0001701 | | in utero embryonic development | | The process whose specific outcome is the progression of the embryo in the uterus over time, from formation of the zygote in the oviduct, to birth. An example of this process is found in Mus musculus. |
| GO:0050930 | | induction of positive chemotaxis | | Any process that initiates the directed movement of a motile cell or organism towards a higher concentration in a concentration gradient of a specific chemical. |
| GO:0001822 | | kidney development | | The process whose specific outcome is the progression of the kidney over time, from its formation to the mature structure. The kidney is an organ that filters the blood and/or excretes the end products of body metabolism in the form of urine. |
| GO:0007595 | | lactation | | The regulated release of milk from the mammary glands and the period of time that a mother lactates to feed her young. |
| GO:0030324 | | lung development | | The process whose specific outcome is the progression of the lung over time, from its formation to the mature structure. In all air-breathing vertebrates the lungs are developed from the ventral wall of the oesophagus as a pouch which divides into two sacs. In amphibians and many reptiles the lungs retain very nearly this primitive sac-like character, but in the higher forms the connection with the esophagus becomes elongated into the windpipe and the inner walls of the sacs become more and more divided, until, in the mammals, the air spaces become minutely divided into tubes ending in small air cells, in the walls of which the blood circulates in a fine network of capillaries. In mammals the lungs are more or less divided into lobes, and each lung occupies a separate cavity in the thorax. |
| GO:0036303 | | lymph vessel morphogenesis | | The process in which the anatomical structures of lymph vessels are generated and organized. The lymph vessel is the vasculature carrying lymph. |
| GO:0030225 | | macrophage differentiation | | The process in which a relatively unspecialized monocyte acquires the specialized features of a macrophage. |
| GO:0060749 | | mammary gland alveolus development | | The progression of the mammary gland alveolus over time, from its formation to its mature state. The mammary gland alveolus is a sac-like structure that is found in the mature gland. |
| GO:0007498 | | mesoderm development | | The process whose specific outcome is the progression of the mesoderm over time, from its formation to the mature structure. The mesoderm is the middle germ layer that develops into muscle, bone, cartilage, blood and connective tissue. |
| GO:0030224 | | monocyte differentiation | | The process in which a relatively unspecialized myeloid precursor cell acquires the specialized features of a monocyte. |
| GO:0007275 | | multicellular organism development | | The biological process whose specific outcome is the progression of a multicellular organism over time from an initial condition (e.g. a zygote or a young adult) to a later condition (e.g. a multicellular animal or an aged adult). |
| GO:0043066 | | negative regulation of apoptotic process | | Any process that stops, prevents, or reduces the frequency, rate or extent of cell death by apoptotic process. |
| GO:0043154 | | negative regulation of cysteine-type endopeptidase activity involved in apoptotic process | | Any process that stops, prevents, or reduces the frequency, rate or extent of a cysteine-type endopeptidase activity involved in the apoptotic process. |
| GO:0000122 | | negative regulation of transcription from RNA polymerase II promoter | | Any process that stops, prevents, or reduces the frequency, rate or extent of transcription from an RNA polymerase II promoter. |
| GO:0007399 | | nervous system development | | The process whose specific outcome is the progression of nervous tissue over time, from its formation to its mature state. |
| GO:0003151 | | outflow tract morphogenesis | | The process in which the anatomical structures of the outflow tract are generated and organized. The outflow tract is the portion of the heart through which blood flows into the arteries. |
| GO:0001541 | | ovarian follicle development | | The process whose specific outcome is the progression of the ovarian follicle over time, from its formation to the mature structure. |
| GO:0002576 | | platelet degranulation | | The regulated exocytosis of secretory granules containing preformed mediators such as histamine and serotonin by a platelet. |
| GO:0050918 | | positive chemotaxis | | The directed movement of a motile cell or organism towards a higher concentration of a chemical. |
| GO:0032793 | | positive regulation of CREB transcription factor activity | | Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of activity of the transcription factor CREB. |
| GO:0070374 | | positive regulation of ERK1 and ERK2 cascade | | Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of signal transduction mediated by the ERK1 and ERK2 cascade. |
| GO:0043406 | | positive regulation of MAP kinase activity | | Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of MAP kinase activity. |
| GO:0045766 | | positive regulation of angiogenesis | | Any process that activates or increases angiogenesis. |
| GO:0048842 | | positive regulation of axon extension involved in axon guidance | | Any process that activates, maintains or increases the frequency, rate or extent of axon extension involved in axon guidance. |
| GO:0043536 | | positive regulation of blood vessel endothelial cell migration | | Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of the migration of the endothelial cells of blood vessels. |
| GO:0090190 | | positive regulation of branching involved in ureteric bud morphogenesis | | Any process that increases the rate, frequency or extent of branching involved in ureteric bud morphogenesis, the process in which the branching structure of the ureteric bud is generated and organized. The ureteric bud is an epithelial tube that grows out from the metanephric duct. The bud elongates and branches to give rise to the ureter and kidney collecting tubules. |
| GO:0045785 | | positive regulation of cell adhesion | | Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of cell adhesion. |
| GO:0051781 | | positive regulation of cell division | | Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of cell division. |
| GO:0030335 | | positive regulation of cell migration | | Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of cell migration. |
| GO:0090050 | | positive regulation of cell migration involved in sprouting angiogenesis | | Any process that increases the frequency, rate or extent of cell migration involved in sprouting angiogenesis. Cell migration involved in sprouting angiogenesis is the orderly movement of endothelial cells into the extracellular matrix in order to form new blood vessels contributing to the process of sprouting angiogenesis. |
| GO:0008284 | | positive regulation of cell proliferation | | Any process that activates or increases the rate or extent of cell proliferation. |
| GO:0038091 | | positive regulation of cell proliferation by VEGF-activated platelet derived growth factor receptor signaling pathway | | A series of molecular signals initiated by the binding of a vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) to a platelet-derived growth factor receptor (PDGFR) on the surface of a cell, which activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of cell proliferation. |
| GO:0051272 | | positive regulation of cellular component movement | | Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of the movement of a cellular component. |
| GO:0038033 | | positive regulation of endothelial cell chemotaxis by VEGF-activated vascular endothelial growth factor receptor signaling pathway | | A series of molecular signals initiated by the binding of a vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) to a VEGFR on the surface of a cell, which activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of endothelial cell chemotaxis. |
| GO:0010595 | | positive regulation of endothelial cell migration | | Any process that increases the rate, frequency, or extent of the orderly movement of an endothelial cell into the extracellular matrix to form an endothelium. |
| GO:0001938 | | positive regulation of endothelial cell proliferation | | Any process that activates or increases the rate or extent of endothelial cell proliferation. |
| GO:0050679 | | positive regulation of epithelial cell proliferation | | Any process that activates or increases the rate or extent of epithelial cell proliferation. |
| GO:0051894 | | positive regulation of focal adhesion assembly | | Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of focal adhesion assembly, the establishment and maturation of focal adhesions. |
| GO:0010628 | | positive regulation of gene expression | | Any process that increases the frequency, rate or extent of gene expression. Gene expression is the process in which a gene's coding sequence is converted into a mature gene product or products (proteins or RNA). This includes the production of an RNA transcript as well as any processing to produce a mature RNA product or an mRNA or circRNA (for protein-coding genes) and the translation of that mRNA or circRNA into protein. Protein maturation is included when required to form an active form of a product from an inactive precursor form. |
| GO:1901727 | | positive regulation of histone deacetylase activity | | Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of histone deacetylase activity. |
| GO:0002687 | | positive regulation of leukocyte migration | | Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate, or extent of leukocyte migration. |
| GO:0060754 | | positive regulation of mast cell chemotaxis | | Any process that increases the rate, frequency or extent of mast cell chemotaxis. Mast cell chemotaxis is the movement of a mast cell in response to an external stimulus. |
| GO:0002053 | | positive regulation of mesenchymal cell proliferation | | The process of activating or increasing the rate or extent of mesenchymal cell proliferation. Mesenchymal cells are loosely organized embryonic cells. |
| GO:0002052 | | positive regulation of neuroblast proliferation | | Any process that activates or increases the rate of neuroblast proliferation. |
| GO:1900745 | | positive regulation of p38MAPK cascade | | Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of p38MAPK cascade. |
| GO:0033138 | | positive regulation of peptidyl-serine phosphorylation | | Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of the phosphorylation of peptidyl-serine. |
| GO:1900086 | | positive regulation of peptidyl-tyrosine autophosphorylation | | Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of peptidyl-tyrosine autophosphorylation. |
| GO:0050731 | | positive regulation of peptidyl-tyrosine phosphorylation | | Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of the phosphorylation of peptidyl-tyrosine. |
| GO:0050927 | | positive regulation of positive chemotaxis | | Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of the directed movement of a motile cell or organism towards a higher concentration in a concentration gradient of a specific chemical. |
| GO:0031954 | | positive regulation of protein autophosphorylation | | Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of the phosphorylation by a protein of one or more of its own residues. |
| GO:0031334 | | positive regulation of protein complex assembly | | Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of protein complex assembly. |
| GO:0090037 | | positive regulation of protein kinase C signaling | | Any process that increases the frequency, rate, or extent of a series of reactions, mediated by the intracellular serine/threonine kinase protein kinase C, which occurs as a result of a single trigger reaction or compound. |
| GO:1903572 | | positive regulation of protein kinase D signaling | | Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of protein kinase D signaling. |
| GO:1902966 | | positive regulation of protein localization to early endosome | | Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of protein localization to early endosome. |
| GO:0001934 | | positive regulation of protein phosphorylation | | Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of addition of phosphate groups to amino acids within a protein. |
| GO:0002092 | | positive regulation of receptor internalization | | Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of receptor internalization. |
| GO:1902336 | | positive regulation of retinal ganglion cell axon guidance | | Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of retinal ganglion cell axon guidance. |
| GO:0045944 | | positive regulation of transcription from RNA polymerase II promoter | | Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of transcription from an RNA polymerase II promoter. |
| GO:0061419 | | positive regulation of transcription from RNA polymerase II promoter in response to hypoxia | | Any process that increases the frequency, rate or extent of transcription from an RNA polymerase II promoter as a result of a hypoxia stimulus. |
| GO:0030949 | | positive regulation of vascular endothelial growth factor receptor signaling pathway | | Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of vascular endothelial growth factor receptor signaling pathway activity. |
| GO:0043117 | | positive regulation of vascular permeability | | Any process that increases the extent to which blood vessels can be pervaded by fluid. |
| GO:0031077 | | post-embryonic camera-type eye development | | The process occurring during the post-embryonic phase whose specific outcome is the progression of the camera-type eye over time, from its formation to the mature structure. |
| GO:0060319 | | primitive erythrocyte differentiation | | Erythrocyte differentiation which occurs as part of the process of primitive hemopoiesis. |
| GO:0030823 | | regulation of cGMP metabolic process | | Any process that modulates the frequency, rate or extent of the chemical reactions and pathways involving cGMP. |
| GO:0008360 | | regulation of cell shape | | Any process that modulates the surface configuration of a cell. |
| GO:0090259 | | regulation of retinal ganglion cell axon guidance | | Any process that modulates the frequency, rate, or extent of retinal ganglion cell axon guidance, the process in which the migration of an axon growth cone of a retinal ganglion cell (RGC) is directed to its target in the brain in response to a combination of attractive and repulsive cues. |
| GO:0006357 | | regulation of transcription from RNA polymerase II promoter | | Any process that modulates the frequency, rate or extent of transcription from an RNA polymerase II promoter. |
| GO:0061418 | | regulation of transcription from RNA polymerase II promoter in response to hypoxia | | Any process that modulates the frequency, rate or extent of transcription from an RNA polymerase II promoter as a result of a hypoxia stimulus. |
| GO:0001666 | | response to hypoxia | | Any process that results in a change in state or activity of a cell or an organism (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene expression, etc.) as a result of a stimulus indicating lowered oxygen tension. Hypoxia, defined as a decline in O2 levels below normoxic levels of 20.8 - 20.95%, results in metabolic adaptation at both the cellular and organismal level. |
| GO:0043129 | | surfactant homeostasis | | Any process involved in the maintenance of a steady-state level of the surface-active lipoprotein mixture which coats the alveoli. |
| GO:0035148 | | tube formation | | Creation of the central hole of a tube in an anatomical structure through which gases and/or liquids flow. |
| GO:0048010 | | vascular endothelial growth factor receptor signaling pathway | | Any series of molecular signals initiated by the binding of an extracellular ligand to a vascular endothelial growth factor receptor (VEGFR) located on the surface of the receiving cell, and ending with regulation of a downstream cellular process, e.g. transcription. |
| GO:0038084 | | vascular endothelial growth factor signaling pathway | | A series of molecular signals initiated by the binding of a vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) to a receptor on the surface of the target cell, and ending with regulation of a downstream cellular process, e.g. transcription. |
| GO:0001570 | | vasculogenesis | | The differentiation of endothelial cells from progenitor cells during blood vessel development, and the de novo formation of blood vessels and tubes. |
cellular component |
| GO:0009986 | | cell surface | | The external part of the cell wall and/or plasma membrane. |
| GO:0005737 | | cytoplasm | | All of the contents of a cell excluding the plasma membrane and nucleus, but including other subcellular structures. |
| GO:0005576 | | extracellular region | | The space external to the outermost structure of a cell. For cells without external protective or external encapsulating structures this refers to space outside of the plasma membrane. This term covers the host cell environment outside an intracellular parasite. |
| GO:0005615 | | extracellular space | | That part of a multicellular organism outside the cells proper, usually taken to be outside the plasma membranes, and occupied by fluid. |
| GO:0016020 | | membrane | | A lipid bilayer along with all the proteins and protein complexes embedded in it an attached to it. |
| GO:0031093 | | platelet alpha granule lumen | | The volume enclosed by the membrane of the platelet alpha granule. |
| GO:0005578 | | proteinaceous extracellular matrix | | A layer consisting mainly of proteins (especially collagen) and glycosaminoglycans (mostly as proteoglycans) that forms a sheet underlying or overlying cells such as endothelial and epithelial cells. The proteins are secreted by cells in the vicinity. An example of this component is found in Mus musculus. |
| GO:0030141 | | secretory granule | | A small subcellular vesicle, surrounded by a membrane, that is formed from the Golgi apparatus and contains a highly concentrated protein destined for secretion. Secretory granules move towards the periphery of the cell and upon stimulation, their membranes fuse with the cell membrane, and their protein load is exteriorized. Processing of the contained protein may take place in secretory granules. |