Cysteine-type peptidase activity

Definition: Catalysis of the hydrolysis of 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.

ID: GO:0008234

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Articles referencing this term

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Activity-based fingerprinting and inhibitor discovery of cysteine proteases in a microarray
Mahesh Uttamchandani, Kai Liu, Resmi C. Panicker and Shao Q. Yao, Chem. Commun., 2007 , 1518
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Unexpected photolytic decomposition of alkyl azides under mild conditions
Giovanni Abbenante, Giang T. Le and David P. Fairlie, Chem. Commun., 2007 , 4501
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Cap-independent regulation of gene expression in apoptosis
Tyson E. Graber and Martin Holcik, Mol. BioSyst., 2007 , 3 , 825
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Gene networks in Arabidopsis thaliana for metabolic and environmental functions
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Crystal structure and silica condensing activities of silicatein α–cathepsin L chimeras
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Chemical and biomimetic total syntheses of natural and engineered MCoTI cyclotides
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Activatable imaging probes with amplified fluorescent signals
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DOI: 10.1039/b806854m

Targeting proteins with metal complexes
Eric Meggers, Chem. Commun., 2009 , 1001
DOI: 10.1039/b813568a

Moonlighting proteins—an update
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Dissection of USP catalytic domains reveals five common insertion points
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SCOP/PHLPP and its functional role in the brain
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Global assessment of scaffold hopping potential for current pharmaceutical targets
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