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Intermine data mining platform for C. elegans and related nematodes

GO Term : GO:0050997 quaternary ammonium group binding GO

Namespace  molecular_function Obsolete  false
Description  Binding to a quaternary ammonium group, including glycine betaine, choline, carnitine and proline. A quaternary ammonium group is any compound that can be regarded as derived from ammonium hydroxide or an ammonium salt by replacement of all four hydrogen atoms of the NH4+ ion by organic groups.

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1 Ontology

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GO

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4 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:0050997 quaternary ammonium group binding Binding to a quaternary ammonium group, including glycine betaine, choline, carnitine and proline. A quaternary ammonium group is any compound that can be regarded as derived from ammonium hydroxide or an ammonium salt by replacement of all four hydrogen atoms of the NH4+ ion by organic groups.

7 Relations

Relationship
Parent Term . Identifier

Child Term . Identifier
is_a GO:0050997 GO:0030976
is_a GO:0050997 GO:0031210
is_a GO:0050997 GO:0033295
is_a GO:0036094 GO:0050997
is_a GO:0005488 GO:0050997
is_a GO:0003674 GO:0050997
has part GO:0050997 GO:0120019

1 Synonyms

Name Type
quaternary amine binding synonym