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Intermine data mining platform for C. elegans and related nematodes

GO Term : GO:0055100 adiponectin binding GO

Namespace  molecular_function Obsolete  false
Description  Binding to adiponectin, a protein hormone produced by adipose tissue that modulates a number of metabolic processes, including glucose regulation and fatty acid catabolism.

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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:0005515 protein binding Binding to a protein.
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:0055100 adiponectin binding Binding to adiponectin, a protein hormone produced by adipose tissue that modulates a number of metabolic processes, including glucose regulation and fatty acid catabolism.

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is_a GO:0042562 GO:0055100
is_a GO:0005515 GO:0055100
is_a GO:0003674 GO:0055100
is_a GO:0005488 GO:0055100
has part GO:0055100 GO:0097003

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