GO Term : GO:0046911 metal chelating activity GO

Namespace  molecular_function Obsolete  false
description  The formation of bonds from two or more atoms within the same ligand to a metal atom in complexes in which the metal is part of a ring.

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1 Ontology

Name
GO

6 Parents

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:0046872 metal ion binding Interacting selectively and non-covalently with any metal ion.
GO:0043169 cation binding Interacting selectively and non-covalently with cations, charged atoms or groups of atoms with a net positive charge.
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:0043167 ion binding Interacting selectively and non-covalently with ions, charged atoms or groups of atoms.
GO:0046911 metal chelating activity The formation of bonds from two or more atoms within the same ligand to a metal atom in complexes in which the metal is part of a ring.

0 Protein

5 Relations

Relationship
Parent Term . Identifier

Child Term . Identifier
is_a GO:0046872 GO:0046911
is_a GO:0043167 GO:0046911
is_a GO:0005488 GO:0046911
is_a GO:0043169 GO:0046911
is_a GO:0003674 GO:0046911

2 Synonyms

Name Type
heavy metal chelation synonym
metal chelation synonym