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Category:GO:0005488 ! binding
name: binding
namespace: molecular_function
def: "The selective, non-covalent, often stoichiometric, interaction of a molecule with one or more specific sites on another molecule." [GOC:ceb, GOC:mah, ISBN:0198506732]
comment: For ligands that bind to signal transducing receptors, consider the molecular function term 'receptor binding ; GO:0005102' and its children.
subset: goslim_pir
subset: goslim_plant
subset: gosubset_prok
synonym: "ligand" NARROW []
xref: Wikipedia:Binding_(molecular)
is_a: GO:0003674 ! molecular_function
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