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expand all sections collapse all sections  molecular_function Term "peptidase activity" (GO:0008233)
Term Name peptidase activity
Term Accession GO:0008233
Aspect molecular_function
Synonyms (4) hydrolase, acting on peptide bonds, peptide hydrolase activity, protease activity, proteinase activity
Definition 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.
Comment None
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