Gene Group: METALLOPEPTIDASES

General Information

Name

METALLOPEPTIDASES

Species

D. melanogaster

Symbol

MPEPT

FlyBase ID

FBgg0001400

Date last reviewed

2020-06-08

Number of members

118

Description

Metallopeptidases catalyse the hydrolysis of peptide bonds 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.

Notes on Group

Source Material

The METALLOPEPTIDASES Gene Group has been compiled using the following publication(s): Li et al., 2022, Páhi et al., 2022, Badmos et al., 2021, Meyer et al., 2021, Andreyeva et al., 2019, Laurinyecz et al., 2019, Meyer et al., 2018.7.18, LaFever et al., 2017, Tang et al., 2017, Kim et al., 2016, Small and Crawford, 2016, Delabaere et al., 2014, Sitnik et al., 2014, Clague et al., 2013, Ismat et al., 2013, Adolphsen et al., 2012, Tsou et al., 2012, Zhang et al., 2012, Dorus et al., 2011, Meyer et al., 2011, Bland et al., 2008, Wei et al., 2008, Nicholson et al., 2005, Doronkin et al., 2003, Mazzocco et al., 2003, Cope et al., 2002, Schulz et al., 2001, Coates et al., 2000, Giglione et al., 2000, Juhola et al., 2000, and Rawlings and Barrett, 1996- .

Key Gene Ontology (GO) terms

Molecular Function

metallopeptidase activity

Biological Process

proteolysis

Cellular Component

Related Gene Groups

Parent group(s)

PEPTIDASES