Term Name: sterol binding
Synonyms: sterol carrier activity
Definition: Binding to a sterol, a steroid containing a hydroxy group in the 3 position, closely related to cholestan-3-ol.
Ontology: GO: Molecular Function [GO:0032934]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: steroid binding
has subtype: cholesterol binding ecdysone binding oxysterol binding
inverse has_part: sterol sensor activity sterol transfer activity