cysteine-type peptidase activity
id: GO:0008234
name: cysteine-type peptidase activity
namespace: molecular_function
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: Catalysis of the hydrolysis of peptide bonds in a polypeptide chain by a mechanism in which the sulfhydryl group of a cysteine residue at the active center acts as a nucleophile.
Child Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0004197 | cysteine-type endopeptidase activity |
| GO:0019783 | small conjugating protein-specific protease activity |
| GO:0070004 | cysteine-type exopeptidase activity |
Parent Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0070011 | peptidase activity, acting on L-amino acid peptides |
