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E.g., d1 or waxy.

expand all sections collapse all sections  molecular_function Term "cysteine-type endopeptidase activity" (GO:0004197)
Term Name cysteine-type endopeptidase activity
Term Accession GO:0004197
Aspect molecular_function
Synonyms (4) caspase activity, lysosomal cysteine-type endopeptidase, metacaspase activity, thiol endopeptidase activity
Definition 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.
Comment None
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