Term Information

Accession
GO:0015485
Name
cholesterol binding
Ontology
molecular_function
Synonyms
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Alternate IDs
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Definition
Binding to cholesterol (cholest-5-en-3-beta-ol); the principal sterol of vertebrates and the precursor of many steroids, including bile acids and steroid hormones. Source: ISBN:0198506732, GOC:jl
Comment
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History
See term history for GO:0015485 at QuickGO
Subset
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Parents of cholesterol binding (GO:0015485)
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cholesterol binding [is_a relation] is_a  sterol binding (GO:0032934)
cholesterol binding [is_a relation] is_a  alcohol binding (GO:0043178)

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