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Intermine data mining platform for C. elegans and related nematodes

GO Term : GO:0043035 chromatin insulator sequence binding GO

Namespace  molecular_function Obsolete  false
Description  Binding to a chromatin insulator sequence, a DNA sequence that prevents enhancer-mediated activation or repression of transcription.

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1 Data Sets

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1 Ontology

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8 Ontology Annotations

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7 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:0003676 nucleic acid binding Binding to a nucleic acid.
GO:0003677 DNA binding Any molecular function by which a gene product interacts selectively and non-covalently with DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid).
GO:0003682 chromatin binding Binding to chromatin, the network of fibers of DNA, protein, and sometimes RNA, that make up the chromosomes of the eukaryotic nucleus during interphase.
GO:0031490 chromatin DNA binding Binding to DNA that is assembled into chromatin.
GO:0043035 chromatin insulator sequence binding Binding to a chromatin insulator sequence, a DNA sequence that prevents enhancer-mediated activation or repression of transcription.

6 Relations

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Parent Term . Identifier

Child Term . Identifier
is_a GO:0031490 GO:0043035
is_a GO:0003677 GO:0043035
is_a GO:0003676 GO:0043035
is_a GO:0003674 GO:0043035
is_a GO:0005488 GO:0043035
is_a GO:0003682 GO:0043035

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