GO Term : GO:0008142 oxysterol binding GO

Namespace:  molecular_function Obsolete:  false
description  Interacting selectively and non-covalently with oxysterol, an oxidized form of cholesterol.

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Identifier Name Description
GO:0005488 binding The selective, non-covalent, often stoichiometric, interaction of a molecule with one or more specific sites on another molecule.
GO:0008289 lipid binding Interacting selectively and non-covalently with a lipid.
GO:0036094 small molecule binding Interacting selectively and non-covalently with a small molecule, any low molecular weight, monomeric, non-encoded molecule.
GO:0032934 sterol binding Interacting selectively and non-covalently with a sterol, any steroid containing a hydroxy group in the 3 position, closely related to cholestan-3-ol.
GO:0005496 steroid binding Interacting selectively and non-covalently with a steroid, any of a large group of substances that have in common a ring system based on 1,2-cyclopentanoperhydrophenanthrene.
GO:0003674 molecular_function Elemental activities, such as catalysis or binding, describing the actions of a gene product at the molecular level. A given gene product may exhibit one or more molecular functions.
GO:0097159 organic cyclic compound binding Interacting selectively and non-covalently with an organic cyclic compound, any molecular entity that contains carbon arranged in a cyclic molecular structure.
GO:0043178 alcohol binding Interacting selectively and non-covalently with an alcohol, any of a class of alkyl compounds containing a hydroxyl group.
GO:0008142 oxysterol binding Interacting selectively and non-covalently with oxysterol, an oxidized form of cholesterol.

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Child Term . Identifier
is_a GO:0032934 GO:0008142
is_a GO:0008289 GO:0008142
is_a GO:0005496 GO:0008142
is_a GO:0043178 GO:0008142
is_a GO:0036094 GO:0008142
is_a GO:0097159 GO:0008142
is_a GO:0005488 GO:0008142
is_a GO:0003674 GO:0008142

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