Term Details for "peptidase activity" (GO:0008233) (original) (raw)

Accession

GO:0008233

Name

peptidase activity

Ontology

molecular_function

Synonyms

hydrolase, acting on peptide bonds, peptide hydrolase activity, protease activity, peptidase activity, acting on D-amino acid peptides, peptidase activity, acting on L-amino acid peptides, proteinase activity

Alternate IDs

GO:0070010, GO:0070011

Definition

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.Source: GOC:jl,ISBN:0815332181

Comment

None

History

See term history for GO:0008233 at QuickGO

Chem. react.

None

Subset

goslim_metagenomics

goslim_chembl

goslim_drosophila

goslim_candida

goslim_yeast

goslim_pir

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