| id | GO:0015485 Detailed information |
|---|---|
| name | cholesterol binding |
| namespace | molecular_function |
| def | "Interacting selectively and non-covalently with cholesterol (cholest-5-en-3-beta-ol); the principal sterol of vertebrates and the precursor of many steroids, including bile acids and steroid hormones." [GOC:jl, ISBN:0198506732 "Oxford Dictionary of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology"] |
| is_a | GO:0032934 ! sterol binding |