Term Name: | cysteine-type exopeptidase activity |
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Definition: | Catalysis of the hydrolysis of C- or N-terminal peptide bonds in a polypeptide chain by a mechanism in which the sulfhydryl group of a cysteine residue at the active center acts as a nucleophile. |
Ontology: | GO: Molecular Function [GO:0070004] QuickGO AmiGO |