Search Ontology:
GO: Biological Process

protein processing

Term ID
GO:0016485
Synonyms
  • peptidolysis during protein maturation
  • protein maturation by peptide bond cleavage
  • protein maturation by peptide bond hydrolysis
  • protein maturation by proteolysis
Definition
Any protein maturation process achieved by the cleavage of a peptide bond or bonds within a protein. Protein maturation is the process leading to the attainment of the full functional capacity of a protein.
References
Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
Relationships
is a type of
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negatively regulated by
positively regulated by
regulated by
Phenotype
Phenotype caused by Genes