Term Name: endopeptidase inhibitor activity
Synonyms: alpha-2 macroglobulin, endoproteinase inhibitor, proteinase inhibitor
Definition: Binds to and stops, prevents or reduces the activity of an endopeptidase.
Ontology: GO: Molecular Function [GO:0004866]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: endopeptidase regulator activity peptidase inhibitor activity
has subtype: aspartic-type endopeptidase inhibitor activity cysteine-type endopeptidase inhibitor activity metalloendopeptidase inhibitor activity serine-type endopeptidase inhibitor activity
negatively regulates: endopeptidase activity