peptidase activity
id: GO:0008233
name: peptidase activity
namespace: molecular_function
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: 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.
Child Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0070010 | peptidase activity, acting on D-amino acid peptides |
| GO:0070011 | peptidase activity, acting on L-amino acid peptides |
| GO:0070012 | oligopeptidase activity |
| GO:0070122 | isopeptidase activity |
Parent Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0016787 | hydrolase activity |
