Go terms map to parent GO term: GO:0008233   peptidase activity
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GO:0004175 endopeptidase activity Catalysis of the hydrolysis of internal, alpha-peptide bonds in a polypeptide chain. 51
GO:0004252 serine-type endopeptidase activity Catalysis of the hydrolysis of internal, alpha-peptide bonds in a polypeptide chain by a catalytic mechanism that involves a catalytic triad consisting of a serine nucleophile that is activated by a proton relay involving an acidic residue (e.g. aspartate or glutamate) and a basic residue (usually histidine). 46
GO:0004197 cysteine-type endopeptidase activity Catalysis of the hydrolysis of internal, alpha-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. 26
GO:0004843 ubiquitin-specific protease activity Catalysis of the hydrolysis of various forms of polymeric ubiquitin sequences. 25
GO:0004222 metalloendopeptidase activity Catalysis of the hydrolysis of internal, alpha-peptide bonds in a polypeptide chain by a mechanism in which water acts as a nucleophile, one or two metal ions hold the water molecule in place, and charged amino acid side chains are ligands for the metal ions. 25
GO:0004298 threonine-type endopeptidase activity Catalysis of the hydrolysis of internal peptide bonds in a polypeptide chain by a mechanism in which the hydroxyl group of a threonine residue at the active center acts as a nucleophile. 19
GO:0008236 serine-type peptidase activity Catalysis of the hydrolysis of peptide bonds in a polypeptide chain by a catalytic mechanism that involves a catalytic triad consisting of a serine nucleophile that is activated by a proton relay involving an acidic residue (e.g. aspartate or glutamate) and a basic residue (usually histidine). 15
GO:0070006 metalloaminopeptidase activity Catalysis of the hydrolysis of N-terminal amino acid residues from a polypeptide chain by a mechanism in which water acts as a nucleophile, one or two metal ions hold the water molecule in place, and charged amino acid side chains are ligands for the metal ions. 13
GO:0004177 aminopeptidase activity Catalysis of the hydrolysis of N-terminal amino acid residues from in a polypeptide chain. 13
GO:0004181 metallocarboxypeptidase activity Catalysis of the hydrolysis of C-terminal amino acid residues from a polypeptide chain by a mechanism in which water acts as a nucleophile, one or two metal ions hold the water molecule in place, and charged amino acid side chains are ligands for the metal ions. 11
GO:0008237 metallopeptidase activity Catalysis of the hydrolysis of peptide bonds by a mechanism in which water acts as a nucleophile, one or two metal ions hold the water molecule in place, and charged amino acid side chains are ligands for the metal ions. 11
GO:0008239 dipeptidyl-peptidase activity Catalysis of the hydrolysis of N-terminal dipeptides from a polypeptide chain. 9
GO:0008234 cysteine-type peptidase activity 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. 7
GO:0070011 peptidase activity, acting on L-amino acid peptides Catalysis of the hydrolysis of peptide bonds formed between L-amino acids. 6
GO:0004180 carboxypeptidase activity Catalysis of the hydrolysis of the terminal or penultimate peptide bond at the C-terminal end of a peptide or polypeptide. 6
GO:0004176 ATP-dependent peptidase activity Catalysis of the reaction: ATP + H2O = ADP + phosphate, to drive the hydrolysis of peptide bonds. 5
GO:0008242 omega peptidase activity Catalysis of the removal of terminal peptide residues that are substituted, cyclized or linked by isopeptide bonds (peptide linkages other than those of alpha-carboxyl to alpha-amino groups). 4
GO:0004190 aspartic-type endopeptidase activity Catalysis of the hydrolysis of internal, alpha-peptide bonds in a polypeptide chain by a mechanism in which a water molecule bound by the side chains of aspartic residues at the active center acts as a nucleophile. 4
GO:0008235 metalloexopeptidase activity Catalysis of the hydrolysis of a peptide bond not more than three residues from the N- or C-terminus of a polypeptide chain by a mechanism in which water acts as a nucleophile, one or two metal ions hold the water molecule in place, and charged amino acid side chains are ligands for the metal ions. 3
GO:0070573 metallodipeptidase activity Catalysis of the hydrolysis of a dipeptide by a mechanism in which water acts as a nucleophile, one or two metal ions hold the water molecule in place, and charged amino acid side chains are ligands for the metal ions. 3
GO:0008238 exopeptidase activity 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. 2
GO:0008240 tripeptidyl-peptidase activity Catalysis of the release of an N-terminal tripeptide from a polypeptide. 2
GO:0004185 serine-type carboxypeptidase activity Catalysis of the hydrolysis of a peptide bond not more than three residues from the C-terminus of a polypeptide chain by a catalytic mechanism that involves a catalytic triad consisting of a serine nucleophile that is activated by a proton relay involving an acidic residue (e.g. aspartate or glutamate) and a basic residue (usually histidine). 2
GO:0070012 oligopeptidase activity Catalysis of the hydrolysis of a peptide bond in an oligopeptide, i.e. a molecule containing a small number (2 to 20) of amino acid residues connected by peptide bonds. 2
GO:0070008 serine-type exopeptidase activity Catalysis of the hydrolysis of a peptide bond not more than three residues from the N- or C-terminus of a polypeptide chain by a catalytic mechanism that involves a catalytic triad consisting of a serine nucleophile that is activated by a proton relay involving an acidic residue (e.g. aspartate or glutamate) and a basic residue (usually histidine). 2
GO:0034722 gamma-glutamyl-peptidase activity Catalysis of the cleavage of a gamma-linked glutamate bond. 2
GO:0016929 SUMO-specific protease activity Catalysis of the hydrolysis of SUMO, a small ubiquitin-related modifier, from previously sumoylated substrates. 1
GO:0042500 aspartic endopeptidase activity, intramembrane cleaving Catalysis of the hydrolysis of nonterminal peptide bonds in a polypeptide chain, occurring within the plasma membrane. 1
GO:0019784 NEDD8-specific protease activity Catalysis of the hydrolysis of NEDD8, a small ubiquitin-related modifier, from previously neddylated substrates. 1
GO:0008798 beta-aspartyl-peptidase activity Catalysis of the cleavage of a beta-linked aspartic residue from the N-terminus of a polypeptide. 1
GO:0008241 peptidyl-dipeptidase activity Catalysis of the release of C-terminal dipeptides from a polypeptide chain. 1