FB2026_03 , released September 17, 2026

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General Information

Term

retinoid binding

ID (Ontology)

GO:0005501 (Gene Ontology)

Definition

Binding to a retinoid, a class of isoprenoids that contain or are derived from four prenyl groups linked head-to-tail. Retinoids include retinol and retinal and structurally similar natural derivatives or synthetic compounds, but need not have vitamin A activity.[ ISBN:0198506732 ]

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Data Class	Field	Direct annotations
Genes (FBgn)	GO_MOLECULAR_FUNCTION

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Full annotation statements	Genes
retinoid binding (all annotations which use CV term, excluding "NOT" statements)
enables \| retinoid binding

Spanning Tree (Parents/Children)

  lipid binding
   |__isoprenoid binding
       |__retinoid binding  6 rec.
           |__3,4-didehydroretinal binding
           |__retinal binding 3 rec.
           |   |__11-cis retinal binding
           |   |__all-trans retinal binding
           |__retinoic acid binding
           |__retinol binding 1 rec.
               |__all-trans-retinol binding

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Is a	isoprenoid binding
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Synonyms & Secondary IDs
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External Crossreferences & Linkouts
	Reactome:R-HSA-2454113 "RBP3 transports 11cRAL to rod photoreceptor outer segment" Reactome:R-HSA-2464809 "RBP3 regulates the transport of atROL from ROS to RPE" Reactome:R-HSA-2465934 "11cROL translocates from Muller cells to cone photoreceptor cells" Reactome:R-HSA-2465938 "RBP3 regulates atROL taken up by Muller cells"