Term Information

Accession
GO:0120023
Name
somatostatin binding
Ontology
molecular_function
Synonyms
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Definition
Binding to somatostatin, a polypeptide hormone involved in regulating pancreatic alpha and pancreatic beta cells and controlling growth hormone secretion as well as many other functions. Somatostatin is produced by several cell types including pancreatic delta cells. There are several different mature forms of somatostatin. Source: GOC:cvs, PMID:20472043
Comment
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History
See term history for GO:0120023 at QuickGO
Subset
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somatostatin binding [is_a relation] is_a  peptide hormone binding (GO:0017046)

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