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GO Term : GO:0019841 retinol binding GO

Namespace  molecular_function Obsolete  false
Description  Binding to retinol, vitamin A1, 2,6,6-trimethyl-1-(9'-hydroxy-3',7'-dimethylnona-1',3',5',7'-tetraenyl)cyclohex-1-ene, one of the three components that makes up vitamin A. Retinol is an intermediate in the vision cycle and it also plays a role in growth and differentiation.

0 Cross References

1 Data Sets

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GO Annotation data set  

1 Ontology

Name
GO

1 Ontology Annotations

Annotation Extension Qualifier
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9 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:0008289 lipid binding Binding to a lipid.
GO:0043178 alcohol binding Binding to an alcohol, any of a class of alkyl compounds containing a hydroxyl group.
GO:0005501 retinoid binding Binding to a retinoid, a class of isoprenoids that contain or are derived from four prenyl groups linked head-to-tail. Retinoids include retinol and retinal and structurally similar natural derivatives or synthetic compounds, but need not have vitamin A activity.
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:0019842 vitamin binding Binding to a vitamin, one of a number of unrelated organic substances that occur in many foods in small amounts and that are necessary in trace amounts for the normal metabolic functioning of the body.
GO:0019841 retinol binding Binding to retinol, vitamin A1, 2,6,6-trimethyl-1-(9'-hydroxy-3',7'-dimethylnona-1',3',5',7'-tetraenyl)cyclohex-1-ene, one of the three components that makes up vitamin A. Retinol is an intermediate in the vision cycle and it also plays a role in growth and differentiation.

9 Relations

Relationship
Parent Term . Identifier

Child Term . Identifier
is_a GO:0005501 GO:0019841
is_a GO:0043178 GO:0019841
is_a GO:0019842 GO:0019841
is_a GO:0003674 GO:0019841
is_a GO:0005488 GO:0019841
is_a GO:0036094 GO:0019841
is_a GO:0019840 GO:0019841
is_a GO:0008289 GO:0019841
is_a GO:0019841 GO:1904768

2 Synonyms

Name Type
vitamin A1 binding synonym
vitamin A1 alcohol binding synonym