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GO: Molecular Function

protein-macromolecule adaptor activity

Term ID
GO:0030674
Synonyms
  • protein binding, bridging
  • protein recruiting activity
  • protein-protein adaptor
Definition
The binding activity of a protein 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.
References
Ontology
GO: Molecular Function    QuickGO    AmiGO
Relationships
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Phenotype
Phenotype caused by Genes