GO Term : GO:0005501 retinoid binding GO

Namespace  molecular_function Obsolete  false
description  Interacting selectively and non-covalently with retinoids, any member of 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.

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Identifier Name Description
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 Interacting selectively and non-covalently with a lipid.
GO:0003674 molecular_function Elemental activities, such as catalysis or binding, describing the actions of a gene product at the molecular level. A given gene product may exhibit one or more molecular functions.
GO:0005501 retinoid binding Interacting selectively and non-covalently with retinoids, any member of 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 Interacting selectively and non-covalently with any isoprenoid compound, isoprene (2-methylbuta-1,3-diene) or compounds containing or derived from linked isoprene (3-methyl-2-butenylene) residues.

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Child Term . Identifier
is_a GO:0005501 GO:0001972
is_a GO:0019840 GO:0005501
is_a GO:0005488 GO:0005501
is_a GO:0008289 GO:0005501
is_a GO:0003674 GO:0005501
is_a GO:0005501 GO:0005502
is_a GO:0005501 GO:0005503
is_a GO:0005501 GO:0016918
is_a GO:0005501 GO:0019841
is_a GO:0005501 GO:0046876

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