Term Information

Accession
GO:0008234
Name
cysteine-type peptidase activity
Ontology
molecular_function
Synonyms
cysteine protease activity, thiol protease activity
Alternate IDs
GO:0004220
Definition
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. Source: https://www.ebi.ac.uk/merops/about/glossary.shtml#CATTYPE, GOC:mah
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0008234 at QuickGO
Subset
None
Feedback
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Parents of cysteine-type peptidase activity (GO:0008234)
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cysteine-type peptidase activity [is_a relation] is_a  peptidase activity (GO:0008233)
Children of cysteine-type peptidase activity (GO:0008234)
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cysteine-type endopeptidase activity (GO:0004197) [is_a relation] is_a  cysteine-type peptidase activity
cysteine-type deubiquitinase activity (GO:0004843) [is_a relation] is_a  cysteine-type peptidase activity
deUFMylase activity (GO:0071567) [is_a relation] is_a  cysteine-type peptidase activity
deSUMOylase activity (GO:0016929) [is_a relation] is_a  cysteine-type peptidase activity
ISG15-specific peptidase activity (GO:0019785) [is_a relation] is_a  cysteine-type peptidase activity
gamma-glutamyl-peptidase activity (GO:0034722) [is_a relation] is_a  cysteine-type peptidase activity
pyroglutamyl-peptidase activity (GO:0016920) [is_a relation] is_a  cysteine-type peptidase activity
cysteine-type deNEDDylase activity (GO:0140757) [is_a relation] is_a  cysteine-type peptidase activity
cysteine-type exopeptidase activity (GO:0070004) [is_a relation] is_a  cysteine-type peptidase activity