WormMine

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Intermine data mining platform for C. elegans and related nematodes

GO Term : GO:0140431 DNA-(abasic site) binding GO

Namespace  molecular_function Obsolete  false
Description  Binding to a DNA site that has neither a purine nor a pyrimidine base. Apurinic sites can form spontaneously or when DNA glycosylase removes a damaged base.

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1 Ontology

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6 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:0003684 damaged DNA binding Binding to damaged DNA.
GO:0140431 DNA-(abasic site) binding Binding to a DNA site that has neither a purine nor a pyrimidine base. Apurinic sites can form spontaneously or when DNA glycosylase removes a damaged base.

5 Relations

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Parent Term . Identifier

Child Term . Identifier
is_a GO:0003684 GO:0140431
is_a GO:0003677 GO:0140431
is_a GO:0003676 GO:0140431
is_a GO:0005488 GO:0140431
is_a GO:0003674 GO:0140431

4 Synonyms

Name Type
DNA-(apurinic site/apyrimidinic site) binding synonym
DNA-(apurinic site) binding synonym
DNA-(apyrimidinic site) binding synonym
DNA AP site binding synonym