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The selective, non-covalent, often stoichiometric, interaction of a molecule with one or more specific sites on another molecule. Interacting selectively and non-covalently with any organic compound that is weakly basic in character and contains an amino or a substituted amino group. Interacting selectively and non-covalently with serotonin (5-hydroxytryptamine), a monoamine neurotransmitter occurring in the peripheral and central nervous systems, also having hormonal properties.

View Gene Ontology (GO) Term

GO TERM SUMMARY
Name: serotonin binding
Acc: GO:0051378
Aspect: Molecular Function
Desc: Interacting selectively and non-covalently with serotonin (5-hydroxytryptamine), a monoamine neurotransmitter occurring in the peripheral and central nervous systems, also having hormonal properties.
Synonyms:
  • 5-hydroxytryptamine binding
Proteins in PDR annotated with:
   This term: 25 [Search]
   Term or descendants: 25 [Search]


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INTERACTIVE GO GRAPH

GO:0051378 - serotonin binding (interactive image map)
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