GO:0005186: pheromone activity (Molecular function)

"The activity of binding to and activating specific cell surface receptors, thereby inducing behavioral, developmental, or physiological response(s) from a responding organism or cell. The substance may be released or retained on the cell surface. Pheromones may serve as a specific attractant, social communicator, or sexual stimulant." [GOC:sgd_curators, ISBN:0198506732]


There are 16 sequences with this label.

Enriched clusters
Name Species % in cluster p-value corrected p-value action
Cluster_44 Saccharomyces cerevisiae 4.65 % 0.000247 0.002676
Cluster_45 Saccharomyces cerevisiae 2.7 % 0.000733 0.00484
Cluster_8 Schizosaccharomyces pombe 1.5 % 0.001955 0.030523
Sequences (16) (download table)

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