sequestering of nodal from receptor via nodal binding

Term ID

GO:0038101

Synonyms

• binding to and sequestering nodal
• extracellular regulation of nodal
• nodal antagonist activity

Definition

Binding to a nodal protein in the extracellular region, and inhibiting nodal signaling by preventing nodal from binding to its cell surface receptor. (2)

References

Ontology

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