AmiGO 2: Term Details for "iron ion binding" (GO:0005506)

Accession: GO:0005506
Name: iron ion binding
Ontology: molecular_function
Synonyms: iron binding
Alternate IDs: None
Definition: Binding to an iron (Fe) ion. Source: GOC:ai
Comment: None
History: See term history for GO:0005506 at QuickGO
Chem. react.: None
Subset: None
Related: Link to all genes and gene products annotated to iron ion binding (excluding "regulates").; Link to all direct and indirect annotations to iron ion binding (excluding "regulates").; Link to all direct and indirect annotations download (limited to first 10,000) for iron ion binding (excluding "regulates").

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subject	relation	object
iron ion binding	is_a	transition metal ion binding (GO:0046914)
iron ion binding	RO:0004009	iron cation (CHEBI:24875)

subject	relation	object
iron ion sequestering activity (GO:0140315)	BFO:0000051	iron ion binding
ferrous iron binding (GO:0008198)	is_a	iron ion binding
iron chaperone activity (GO:0034986)	BFO:0000051	iron ion binding
ferric iron binding (GO:0008199)	is_a	iron ion binding

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