Term Name: | corticotropin-releasing hormone binding |
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Synonyms: | corticoliberin binding, corticotropin-releasing factor binding, CRF binding, CRH binding |
Definition: | Binding to corticotropin-releasing hormone, a polypeptide hormone involved in the stress response. It is released by the hypothalamus and stimulates the release of corticotropin by the anterior pituitary gland. |
Ontology: | GO: Molecular Function [GO:0051424] QuickGO AmiGO |