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Category:GO:0005102 ! receptor binding
name: receptor binding
namespace: molecular_function
def: "Interacting selectively and non-covalently with one or more specific sites on a receptor molecule, a macromolecule that undergoes combination with a hormone, neurotransmitter, drug or intracellular messenger to initiate a change in cell function." [GOC:bf, GOC:ceb, ISBN:0198506732]
subset: goslim_plant
subset: gosubset_prok
synonym: "receptor ligand" NARROW []
synonym: "receptor-associated protein activity" RELATED []
xref: Wikipedia:Ligand_(biochemistry)
is_a: GO:0005515 ! protein binding
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