Term Information

Accession

GO:0070001

Ontology

molecular function

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Definition

Catalysis of the hydrolysis of 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. [source: GOC:mah, http://merops.sanger.ac.uk/about/about_9.htm#CATTYPE]

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