Term Information

Accession
GO:0051870
Name
methotrexate binding
Ontology
molecular_function
Synonyms
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Alternate IDs
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Definition
Binding to methotrexate, an antineoplastic antimetabolite with immunosuppressant properties. It is an inhibitor of tetrahydrofolate reductase and prevents the formation of tetrahydrofolate, necessary for synthesis of thymidylate, an essential component of DNA. Source: GOC:nln
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History
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Subset
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Parents of methotrexate binding (GO:0051870)
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methotrexate binding [is_a relation] is_a  amide binding (GO:0033218)
methotrexate binding [is_a relation] is_a  organic cyclic compound binding (GO:0097159)
methotrexate binding [is_a relation] is_a  heterocyclic compound binding (GO:1901363)
methotrexate binding [is_a relation] is_a  modified amino acid binding (GO:0072341)
methotrexate binding [is_a relation] is_a  carboxylic acid binding (GO:0031406)

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