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peptidase activity

^ http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0008233


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. [ GOC:jl http://openisbn.com/search.php?q=0815332181&isbn=1/ ]

Synonyms: hydrolase, acting on peptide bonds, protease activity, peptide hydrolase activity

Term info

database cross reference
Subsets

goslim_chembl, goslim_metagenomics, goslim_pir, goslim_drosophila, goslim_candida, goslim_yeast

has alternative id

GO:0070010, GO:0070011

has narrow synonym

proteinase activity, peptidase activity, acting on D-amino acid peptides, peptidase activity, acting on L-amino acid peptides

has obo namespace

molecular_function

id

GO:0008233