| Term | GO:0003674 |
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| Name | molecular_function |
| Definition | A molecular process that can be carried out by the action of a single macromolecular machine, usually via direct physical interactions with other molecular entities. Function in this sense denotes an action, or activity, that a gene product (or a complex) performs. These actions are described from two distinct but related perspectives: (1) biochemical activity, and (2) role as a component in a larger system/process. [GOC:pdt] |
| Namespace | molecular_function |
| Synonym | molecular function |
| Cross reference | GO:0005554 |
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| Short Name | GO |
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| Vocabulary Name(s) | biological_process, molecular_function, cellular_component |
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