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proteolysis |
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This term was intentionally placed under 'protein metabolic process ; GO:0019538' rather than 'protein catabolic process ; GO:0030163' to cover all processes centered on breaking peptide bonds, including those involved in protein processing. The hydrolysis of proteins into smaller polypeptides and/or amino acids by cleavage of their peptide bonds. |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0006508 |
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This term was intentionally placed under 'protein metabolic process ; GO:0019538' rather than 'protein catabolic process ; GO:0030163' to cover all processes centered on breaking peptide bonds, including those involved in protein processing. |
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Wikipedia:Proteolysis |
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definition |
The hydrolysis of proteins into smaller polypeptides and/or amino acids by cleavage of their peptide bonds. |
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proteolysis |
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GO:0006508 |
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proteolysis |
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