Term Information

Accession
GO:0042056
Name
chemoattractant activity
Ontology
molecular_function
Synonyms
attractant
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
Providing the environmental signal that initiates the directed movement of a motile cell or organism towards a higher concentration of that signal. Source: ISBN:0198506732, GOC:go_curators
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0042056 at QuickGO
Subset
goslim_chembl
goslim_pir
Feedback
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Parents of chemoattractant activity (GO:0042056)
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chemoattractant activity [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  positive chemotaxis (GO:0050918)
chemoattractant activity [is_a relation] is_a  receptor ligand activity (GO:0048018)
Children of chemoattractant activity (GO:0042056)
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chemoattractant activity involved in axon guidance (GO:1902379) [is_a relation] is_a  chemoattractant activity
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