Term Name:	positive regulation of glutamate-cysteine ligase activity
Synonyms:	activation of glutamate-cysteine ligase activity, stimulation of glutamate-cysteine ligase activity, up regulation of glutamate-cysteine ligase activity, up-regulation of glutamate-cysteine ligase activity, upregulation of glutamate-cysteine ligase activity
Definition:	Any process that activates or increases the activity of glutamate-cysteine ligase, typically by lowering its sensitivity to inhibition by glutathione and by increasing its affinity for glutamate.
Ontology:	GO: Biological Process [GO:0035229]    QuickGO    AmiGO