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molecularActivity [ma] v.2.1.0 (current)

Long form: molecularActivity() Short form: ma()

molecularActivity(ns:v) or ma(ns:v) is used to denote a specific type of activity function within an activity() term.

NOTE - The default BEL namespace (DEFAULT) includes commonly used molecular activity types, mapping directly to the BEL 1.0 activity functions.

Namespace argument or default namespace argument (without prefix) of following type(s): Activity

default BEL namespace, transcriptional activity (DEFAULT namespace is optional)

act(p(HGNC:FOXO1), ma(DEFAULT:tscript))

GO molecular function namespace, transcriptional activity

act(p(HGNC:FOXO1), ma(GO:"nucleic acid binding transcription factor activity"))

default BEL namespace, kinase activity

act(p(HGNC:AKT1), ma(kin))

GO molecular function namespace, kinase activity

act(p(HGNC:AKT1), ma(GO:"kinase activity"))