serine-type peptidase activity

Term ID

GO:0008236

Synonyms

• serine protease activity

Definition

Catalysis of the hydrolysis of peptide bonds in a polypeptide chain by a catalytic mechanism that involves a catalytic triad consisting of a serine nucleophile that is activated by a proton relay involving an acidic residue (e.g. aspartate or glutamate) and a basic residue (usually histidine). https://www.ebi.ac.uk/merops/about/glossary.shtml#CATTYPE

References

• Reactome:R-HSA-1461993
• Reactome:R-HSA-2022383
• Reactome:R-HSA-3132753
• Reactome:R-HSA-6801766
• Reactome:R-HSA-9839072
• Reactome:R-HSA-9839110

Ontology

GO: Molecular Function    QuickGO    AmiGO