Term Name: molecular sequestering activity
Synonyms:
Definition: Binding to a specific molecule to prevent it from interacting with other partners or to inhibit its localization to the area of the cell or complex where it is active.
Ontology: GO: Molecular Function [GO:0140313]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: molecular_function
has subtype: actin monomer sequestering activity calcium ion sequestering activity iron ion sequestering activity metal ion sequestering activity protein sequestering activity receptor decoy activity RNA sequestering activity toxin sequestering activity zinc ion sequestering activity