heparin binding
id: GO:0008201
name: heparin binding
namespace: molecular_function
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: Interacting selectively and non-covalently with heparin, any member of a group of glycosaminoglycans found mainly as an intracellular component of mast cells and which consist predominantly of alternating alpha1-4-linked D-galactose and N-acetyl-D-glucosamine-6-sulfate residues.
Parent Functions
id | name |
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GO:0005539 | glycosaminoglycan binding |