Term Name: carboxypeptidase activity
Synonyms:
Definition: Catalysis of the hydrolysis of a single C-terminal amino acid residue from a polypeptide chain.
Ontology: GO: Molecular Function [GO:0004180]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: exopeptidase activity
has subtype: cysteine-type carboxypeptidase activity metallocarboxypeptidase activity muramoyltetrapeptide carboxypeptidase activity serine-type carboxypeptidase activity