Term Name: protein tyrosine phosphatase activator activity
Synonyms:
Definition: Binds to and increases the activity of a phosphotyrosine phosphatase, an enzyme which catalyzes of the removal of a phosphate group from a tyrosyl phenolic group of a protein.
Ontology: GO: Molecular Function [GO:0008160]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: protein phosphatase activator activity
positively regulates: protein tyrosine phosphatase activity