Category:GO:0030674 ! protein-macromolecule adaptor activity

name: protein-macromolecule adaptor activity
namespace: molecular_function
def: "An adaptor activity that brings together two or more macromolecules in contact, permitting those molecules to function in a coordinated way. The adaptor can bring together two proteins, or a protein and another macromolecule such as a lipid or a nucleic acid." [GOC:bf, GOC:mah, GOC:vw]
subset: goslim_chembl
subset: goslim_yeast
synonym: "protein binding, bridging" EXACT []
synonym: "protein complex scaffold activity" BROAD []
synonym: "protein recruiting activity" RELATED []
synonym: "protein-containing complex scaffold activity" BROAD []
synonym: "protein-protein adaptor" NARROW []
is_a: GO:0060090 ! molecular adaptor activity
relationship: has_part: GO:0005515 ! protein binding

AmiGO <GOterm>GO:0030674</GOterm>
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