peptide deformylase activity

id: GO:0042586
name: peptide deformylase activity
namespace: molecular_function
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: Catalysis of the reaction: formyl-L-methionyl peptide + H2O = formate + methionyl peptide.

Parent Functions

idname
GO:0016811hydrolase activity, acting on carbon-nitrogen (but not peptide) bonds, in linear amides