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Catalysis of the hydrolysis of any carbon-nitrogen bond, C-N, with the exception of peptide bonds. Catalysis of the hydrolysis of any non-peptide carbon-nitrogen bond in a linear amide. Catalysis of the reaction: formyl-L-methionyl peptide + H2O = formate + methionyl peptide.

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GO TERM SUMMARY
Name: peptide deformylase activity
Acc: GO:0042586
Aspect: Molecular Function
Desc: Catalysis of the reaction: formyl-L-methionyl peptide + H2O = formate + methionyl peptide.
Synonyms:
  • formyl-L-methionyl peptide amidohydrolase activity
  • polypeptide deformylase activity
  • PDF activity
Proteins in PDR annotated with:
   This term: 23 [Search]
   Term or descendants: 23 [Search]


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INTERACTIVE GO GRAPH

GO:0042586 - peptide deformylase activity (interactive image map)
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