aspartic-type endopeptidase activity

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Nameaspartic-type endopeptidase activity
IDGO_0004190
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Molecular function

Exact synonym

aspartic endopeptidase activity

Description

Catalysis of the hydrolysis of internal, alpha-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.

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