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GO: Molecular Function

ceramide binding

Term ID

GO:0097001

Synonyms

Definition

Binding to a ceramide, a class of lipids composed of sphingosine linked to a fatty acid. Ceramides are a major component of cell membranes.

References

Ontology

GO: Molecular Function QuickGO AmiGO

Relationships

is a type of: amide binding sphingolipid binding

amide binding sphingolipid binding Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: ceramide 1-phosphate binding ganglioside binding

ceramide 1-phosphate binding ganglioside binding Show first 5 Terms
inverse has_part: ceramide transfer activity

ceramide transfer activity Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype caused by Genes