Term Name: corticotropin-releasing hormone receptor binding
Synonyms: corticotropin releasing factor receptor binding, corticotropin releasing factor receptor ligand, corticotropin-releasing factor receptor binding, CRF receptor binding, CRH receptor binding, CRHR binding
Definition: Binding to a receptor for corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH), a polypeptide hormone involved in the stress response. It is released by the hypothalamus and stimulates the release of corticotropin by the anterior pituitary gland.
Ontology: GO: Molecular Function [GO:0051429]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: neuropeptide receptor binding peptide hormone receptor binding
has subtype: corticotropin-releasing hormone receptor 1 binding corticotropin-releasing hormone receptor 2 binding