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GO: Molecular Function
hormone binding
- Term ID
- GO:0042562
- Synonyms
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- Definition
- Binding to an hormone, a naturally occurring substance secreted by specialized cells that affect the metabolism or behavior of cells possessing functional receptors for the hormone. Hormones may be produced by the same, or different, cell as express the receptor.
- References
- Ontology
- GO: Molecular Function QuickGO AmiGO
- is a type of
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- has subtype
- inverse has_part
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Phenotype
Phenotype caused by Genes