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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 hormone, naturally occurring substances secreted by specialized cells that affect the metabolism or behavior of other cells possessing functional receptors for the hormone. Interacting selectively and non-covalently with any androgen, male sex hormones. 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. Interacting selectively and non-covalently with a lipid.

View Gene Ontology (GO) Term

GO TERM SUMMARY

Name: androgen binding
Acc: GO:0005497
Aspect: Molecular Function
Desc: Interacting selectively and non-covalently with any androgen, male sex hormones.
Proteins in PDR annotated with:
   This term: 5 [Search]
   Term or descendants: 5 [Search]


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INTERACTIVE GO GRAPH

GO:0005497 - androgen binding (interactive image map)

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