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Intermine data mining platform for C. elegans and related nematodes

GO Term : GO:0005550 pheromone binding GO

Namespace  molecular_function Obsolete  false
Description  Binding to a pheromone, a substance, or characteristic mixture of substances, that is secreted and released by an organism and detected by a second organism of the same or a closely related species, in which it causes a specific reaction, such as a definite behavioral reaction or a developmental process.

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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:0005488 binding The selective, non-covalent, often stoichiometric, interaction of a molecule with one or more specific sites on another molecule.
GO:0005550 pheromone binding Binding to a pheromone, a substance, or characteristic mixture of substances, that is secreted and released by an organism and detected by a second organism of the same or a closely related species, in which it causes a specific reaction, such as a definite behavioral reaction or a developmental process.
GO:0005549 odorant binding Binding to an odorant, any substance capable of stimulating the sense of smell.

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has part GO:0005550 GO:0004932
has part GO:0005550 GO:0004933
has part GO:0005550 GO:0004934
is_a GO:0005549 GO:0005550
is_a GO:0005488 GO:0005550
is_a GO:0003674 GO:0005550
has part GO:0005550 GO:0016503
has part GO:0005550 GO:0036318
has part GO:0005550 GO:0036319
has part GO:0005550 GO:0036320

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