WormMine: GOTerm GO:0000287 magnesium ion binding GO

• Namespace: molecular_function
• Obsolete: false
• Description: Binding to a magnesium (Mg) ion.

0 Cross References

1 Data Sets

• GO Annotation data set

1 Ontology

• Name: GO

343 Ontology Annotations

7 Parents

Identifier	Name	Description
GO:0003674	molecular_function	A molecular process that can be carried out by the action of a single macromolecular machine, usually via direct physical interactions with other molecular entities. Function in this sense denotes an action, or activity, that a gene product (or a complex) performs.
GO:0036094	small molecule binding	Binding to a small molecule, any low molecular weight, monomeric, non-encoded molecule.
GO:0005488	binding	The selective, non-covalent, often stoichiometric, interaction of a molecule with one or more specific sites on another molecule.
GO:0043167	ion binding	Binding to an ion, a charged atoms or groups of atoms.
GO:0046872	metal ion binding	Binding to a metal ion.
GO:0000287	magnesium ion binding	Binding to a magnesium (Mg) ion.
GO:0043169	cation binding	Binding to a cation, a charged atom or group of atoms with a net positive charge.

6 Relations

Relationship	Parent Term . Identifier	Child Term . Identifier
is_a	GO:0046872	GO:0000287
is_a	GO:0043167	GO:0000287
is_a	GO:0036094	GO:0000287
is_a	GO:0043169	GO:0000287
is_a	GO:0003674	GO:0000287
is_a	GO:0005488	GO:0000287

2 Synonyms

• Name: Mg binding
• Type: synonym

• Name: magnesium binding
• Type: synonym