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peptidase

enzyme that catalyzes proteolysis, breaking down proteins into smaller polypeptides or single amino acids
Class type of: hydrolase, protein-modifying enzyme Q212410
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Summary

peptidase is a group or class of enzymes[1]. peptidase is a type of hydrolase[2] and protein-modifying enzyme[3].

Key Facts

  • EC enzyme number: 3.4.-.-[4]
  • Molecular function: peptidase activity[5]
  • Described by source: Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 9[6]
  • Different from: pseudoprotease[7]
  • Permanent duplicated item: Wikidata item[8]
  • P14541: 3GCl3J[9]

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 5w ago · Mrwdat3 · 2026-09-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Zvg number → 531369
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Zvg number: 531369, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/275042|batch #275042]]"
  2. 16w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 3GCl3J
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/40849|batch #40849]]: ZGBK ID"
  3. 23w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → group or class of enzymes
    Molecular function → peptidase activity
    Permanent duplicated item → Wikidata item
    Instance of → —
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ National library of israel j9u id: 987007541250705171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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