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Intermine data mining platform for C. elegans and related nematodes

GO Term : GO:0051448 gonadotropin-releasing hormone binding GO

Namespace  molecular_function Obsolete  false
Description  Binding to gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH), a peptide hormone responsible for the release of follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) and luteinizing hormone (LH) from the anterior pituitary. GnRH is synthesized and released by the hypothalamus.

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1 Ontology

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6 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:0005488 binding The selective, non-covalent, often stoichiometric, interaction of a molecule with one or more specific sites on another molecule.
GO:0033218 amide binding Binding to an amide, any derivative of an oxoacid in which an acidic hydroxy group has been replaced by an amino or substituted amino group.
GO:0017046 peptide hormone binding Binding to a peptide with hormonal activity in animals.
GO:0042562 hormone binding Binding to an hormone, a naturally occurring substance secreted by specialized cells that affect the metabolism or behavior of cells possessing functional receptors for the hormone. Hormones may be produced by the same, or different, cell as express the receptor.
GO:0051448 gonadotropin-releasing hormone binding Binding to gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH), a peptide hormone responsible for the release of follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) and luteinizing hormone (LH) from the anterior pituitary. GnRH is synthesized and released by the hypothalamus.

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Child Term . Identifier
has part GO:0051448 GO:0004968
is_a GO:0017046 GO:0051448
is_a GO:0005488 GO:0051448
is_a GO:0003674 GO:0051448
is_a GO:0033218 GO:0051448
is_a GO:0042562 GO:0051448

2 Synonyms

Name Type
GnRH binding synonym
gonadotrophin releasing hormone binding synonym