GO Term : GO:0051449 thyrotropin-releasing hormone binding GO

Namespace  molecular_function Obsolete  false
description  Interacting selectively and non-covalently with thyrotropin-releasing hormone, a tripeptide hormone that stimulates the release of thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) and prolactin by the anterior pituitary and it is produced by the hypothalamus and travels across the median eminence to the pituitary via the pituitary portal system.

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1 Ontology

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GO

7 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: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:0042277 peptide binding Interacting selectively and non-covalently with peptides, any of a group of organic compounds comprising two or more amino acids linked by peptide bonds.
GO:0033218 amide binding Interacting selectively and non-covalently with an amide, any derivative of an oxoacid in which an acidic hydroxy group has been replaced by an amino or substituted amino group.
GO:0042562 hormone binding Interacting selectively and non-covalently with any hormone, naturally occurring substances secreted by specialized cells that affect the metabolism or behavior of other cells possessing functional receptors for the hormone.
GO:0017046 peptide hormone binding Interacting selectively and non-covalently with any peptide with hormonal activity in animals.
GO:0051449 thyrotropin-releasing hormone binding Interacting selectively and non-covalently with thyrotropin-releasing hormone, a tripeptide hormone that stimulates the release of thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) and prolactin by the anterior pituitary and it is produced by the hypothalamus and travels across the median eminence to the pituitary via the pituitary portal system.

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6 Relations

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Child Term . Identifier
is_a GO:0017046 GO:0051449
is_a GO:0033218 GO:0051449
is_a GO:0005488 GO:0051449
is_a GO:0042562 GO:0051449
is_a GO:0042277 GO:0051449
is_a GO:0003674 GO:0051449

1 Synonyms

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thyrotropin releasing hormone binding synonym