Term Name:	heparin binding
Synonyms:	heparan sulfate binding
Definition:	Binding to heparin, a member of a group of glycosaminoglycans found mainly as an intracellular component of mast cells and which consist predominantly of alternating alpha-(1->4)-linked D-galactose and N-acetyl-D-glucosamine-6-sulfate residues.
Ontology:	GO: Molecular Function [GO:0008201]    QuickGO    AmiGO