| id | GO:0005488 Detailed information |
|---|---|
| name | binding |
| namespace | molecular_function |
| def | "The selective, non-covalent, often stoichiometric, interaction of a molecule with one or more specific sites on another molecule." [GOC:ceb, GOC:mah, ISBN:0198506732] |
| comment | For ligands that bind to signal transducing receptors, consider the molecular function term 'receptor binding ; GO:0005102' and its children. |
| subset | goslim_pir |
| subset | goslim_plant |
| subset | gosubset_prok |
| is_a | GO:0003674 ! molecular_function |