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Intermine data mining platform for C. elegans and related nematodes

GO Term : GO:0005520 insulin-like growth factor binding GO

Namespace  molecular_function Obsolete  false
Description  Binding to an insulin-like growth factor, any member of a group of polypeptides that are structurally homologous to insulin and share many of its biological activities, but are immunologically distinct from it.

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1 Ontology

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GO

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5 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:0005515 protein binding Binding to a protein.
GO:0019838 growth factor binding Binding to a growth factor, proteins or polypeptides that stimulate a cell or organism to grow or proliferate.
GO:0005520 insulin-like growth factor binding Binding to an insulin-like growth factor, any member of a group of polypeptides that are structurally homologous to insulin and share many of its biological activities, but are immunologically distinct from it.

7 Relations

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Parent Term . Identifier

Child Term . Identifier
has part GO:0005520 GO:0005010
is_a GO:0019838 GO:0005520
is_a GO:0003674 GO:0005520
is_a GO:0005515 GO:0005520
is_a GO:0005488 GO:0005520
is_a GO:0005520 GO:0031994
is_a GO:0005520 GO:0031995

1 Synonyms

Name Type
IGF binding synonym