Beta Cell Genomics Ontology

Last uploaded: August 20, 2015
Preferred Name

binding assay

Synonyms
Definitions

An assay with the objective to characterize the disposition of two or more material entities to form a complex.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/OBI_0001146

definition

An assay with the objective to characterize the disposition of two or more material entities to form a complex.

editor preferred term

binding assay

example of usage

Determination of KD value for an antibody binding a protein using a BIACORE assay. Using plate bound antigen in an ELISA to determine if a mixture of serum antibodies bind the antigen. The following are NOT binding assays, as the desired output is not binding data: RNA microarray experiments to determine levels of gene expression. ChIP experiments to determine where in DNA a transcription factor binds. Using an IL-2 antibody on an ELISA plate to determine presence of IL-2 after stimulating a T cell culture.

has curation status

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/IAO_0000123

has_specified_output

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/OBI_0001181

label

binding assay

prefixIRI

OBI:0001146

prefLabel

binding assay

term editor

PERSON:Bjoern Peters, Randi Vita, Jason Greenbaum

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/OBI_0000070

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