Category:SO:0001064 ! active peptide

id: SO:0001064
name: active_peptide
alt_id: BS:00076
def: "Active peptides are proteins which are biologically active, released from a precursor molecule." [EBIBS:GAR, UniProt:curation_manual]
comment: Hormones, neuropeptides, antimicrobial peptides, are active peptides. They are typically short (<40 amino acids) in length.
subset: biosapiens
synonym: "active peptide" EXACT []
synonym: "peptide" BROAD [uniprot:feature_type]
xref: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peptide "wiki"
is_a: SO:0000419 ! mature_protein_region

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Categories: SO:biosapiens | SO:0000419 ! mature protein region