cysteine-type exopeptidase activity

id: GO:0070004
name: cysteine-type exopeptidase activity
namespace: molecular_function
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: Catalysis of the hydrolysis of C- or N-terminal 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

idname
GO:0016807cysteine-type carboxypeptidase activity
GO:0070005cysteine-type aminopeptidase activity

Parent Functions

idname
GO:0008234cysteine-type peptidase activity
GO:0008238exopeptidase activity