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peptidase activity

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Catalysis of the hydrolysis of a peptide bond. A peptide bond is a covalent bond formed when the carbon atom from the carboxyl group of one amino acid shares electrons with the nitrogen atom from the amino group of a second amino acid. [ https://www.worldcat.org/search?q=bn%3A0815332181 ]

Term info

Label

peptidase activity

Synonyms
  • hydrolase, acting on peptide bonds
  • peptide hydrolase activity
  • protease activity
database cross reference
Subsets

goslim_chembl, goslim_generic, goslim_metagenomics, goslim_pir, goslim_drosophila, goslim_candida, goslim_yeast, goslim_aspergillus

has narrow synonym

proteinase activity

has obo namespace

molecular_function

id

GO:0008233