Term Name:	cell adhesion mediator activity
Synonyms:	cell adhesion molecule, protein binding involved in cell adhesion
Definition:	The binding by a cell-adhesion protein on a cell surface to an adhesion molecule on another cell surface or an external substrate, to mediate adhesion of the cell to the external substrate or to another cell.
Ontology:	GO: Molecular Function [GO:0098631]    QuickGO    AmiGO