collagen binding

Term ID

GO:0005518

Synonyms

Definition

Binding to collagen, a group of fibrous proteins of very high tensile strength that form the main component of connective tissue in animals. Collagen is highly enriched in glycine (some regions are 33% glycine) and proline, occurring predominantly as 3-hydroxyproline (about 20%). 0198506732

References

Ontology

GO: Molecular Function QuickGO AmiGO

Relationships

is a type of: protein-containing complex binding

protein-containing complex binding Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: collagen binding involved in cell-matrix adhesion collagen V binding

collagen binding involved in cell-matrix adhesion collagen V binding Show first 5 Terms
inverse has_part: collagen receptor activity

collagen receptor activity Show first 5 Terms
negatively regulated by: negative regulation of collagen binding

negative regulation of collagen binding Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype caused by Genes