| id | GO:0008201 Detailed information |
|---|---|
| name | heparin binding |
| namespace | molecular_function |
| def | "Interacting selectively and non-covalently with heparin, any member of a group of glycosaminoglycans found mainly as an intracellular component of mast cells and which consist predominantly of alternating alpha1-4-linked D-galactose and N-acetyl-D-glucosamine-6-sulfate residues." [GOC:jl, ISBN:0198506732 "Oxford Dictionary of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology"] |
| synonym | "heparan sulfate binding" RELATED [] |
| is_a | GO:0005539 ! glycosaminoglycan binding |