protein prenyltransferase activity

Term ID

GO:0008318

Synonyms

Definition

Catalysis of the covalent addition of an isoprenoid group such as a farnesyl or geranylgeranyl group via thioether linkages to a cysteine residue in a protein.

References

Ontology

GO: Molecular Function QuickGO AmiGO

Relationships

is a type of: catalytic activity, acting on a protein prenyltransferase activity

catalytic activity, acting on a protein prenyltransferase activity Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: protein farnesyltransferase activity protein geranylgeranyltransferase activity

protein farnesyltransferase activity protein geranylgeranyltransferase activity Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype caused by Genes