WormMine

WS297

Intermine data mining platform for C. elegans and related nematodes

GO Term : GO:0005500 juvenile hormone binding GO

Namespace  molecular_function Obsolete  false
Description  Binding to a juvenile hormone, a sesquiterpenoid derivative that function to maintain the larval state of insects at molting and that may be required for other processes, e.g. oogenesis.

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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:0008289 lipid binding Binding to a lipid.
GO:0019840 isoprenoid binding Binding to an isoprenoid compound, isoprene (2-methylbuta-1,3-diene) or compounds containing or derived from linked isoprene (3-methyl-2-butenylene) residues.
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:0005500 juvenile hormone binding Binding to a juvenile hormone, a sesquiterpenoid derivative that function to maintain the larval state of insects at molting and that may be required for other processes, e.g. oogenesis.

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Child Term . Identifier
is_a GO:0019840 GO:0005500
is_a GO:0042562 GO:0005500
is_a GO:0005488 GO:0005500
is_a GO:0003674 GO:0005500
is_a GO:0008289 GO:0005500

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