Term Name:	retinol binding
Synonyms:	vitamin A1 alcohol binding, vitamin A1 binding
Definition:	Binding to retinol, vitamin A1, 2,6,6-trimethyl-1-(9'-hydroxy-3',7'-dimethylnona-1',3',5',7'-tetraenyl)cyclohex-1-ene, one of the three components that makes up vitamin A. Retinol is an intermediate in the vision cycle and it also plays a role in growth and differentiation.
Ontology:	GO: Molecular Function [GO:0019841]    QuickGO    AmiGO