id | GO:0004222   Detailed information |
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  name | metalloendopeptidase activity |
  namespace | molecular_function |
  def | "Catalysis of the hydrolysis of internal, alpha-peptide bonds in a polypeptide chain by a mechanism in which water acts as a nucleophile, one or two metal ions hold the water molecule in place, and charged amino acid side chains are ligands for the metal ions." [GOC:mah, http://merops.sanger.ac.uk/about/glossary.htm#CATTYPE, http://merops.sanger.ac.uk/about/glossary.htm#ENDOPEPTIDASE] |
  subset | gosubset_prok |
  is_a | GO:0004175 ! endopeptidase activity |
  is_a | GO:0008237 ! metallopeptidase activity |