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GO: Molecular Function

exopeptidase activity

Term ID
GO:0008238
Synonyms
  • exoprotease activity
Definition
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. https://www.ebi.ac.uk/merops/about/glossary.shtml#EXOPEPTIDASE
References
Ontology
GO: Molecular Function    QuickGO    AmiGO
Relationships
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Phenotype
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