exopeptidase activity
id: GO:0008238
name: exopeptidase activity
namespace: molecular_function
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: Catalysis of the hydrolysis of a peptide bond not more than three residues from the N- or C-terminus of a polypeptide chain, in a reaction that requires a free N-terminal amino group, C-terminal carboxyl group or both.
Child Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0004177 | aminopeptidase activity |
| GO:0004180 | carboxypeptidase activity |
| GO:0008235 | metalloexopeptidase activity |
| GO:0008239 | dipeptidyl-peptidase activity |
| GO:0008240 | tripeptidyl-peptidase activity |
| GO:0008241 | peptidyl-dipeptidase activity |
| GO:0008242 | omega peptidase activity |
| GO:0016805 | dipeptidase activity |
| GO:0034701 | tripeptidase activity |
| GO:0070004 | cysteine-type exopeptidase activity |
| GO:0070008 | serine-type exopeptidase activity |
Parent Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0070011 | peptidase activity, acting on L-amino acid peptides |
