Term Information

Accession
GO:0000772
Name
mating pheromone activity
Ontology
molecular_function
Synonyms
None
Alternate IDs
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Definition
The activity of binding to and activating specific cell surface receptors, thereby inducing a behavioral or physiological response(s) from a responding organism or cell that leads to the transfer or union of genetic material between organisms or cells. The mating pheromone can either be retained on the cell surface or secreted. Source: GOC:clt, GOC:elh
Comment
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History
See term history for GO:0000772 at QuickGO
Subset
None
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Parents of mating pheromone activity (GO:0000772)
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mating pheromone activity [is_a relation] is_a  pheromone activity (GO:0005186)

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