AmiGO 2: Term Details for "GPI-anchor transamidase activity" (GO:0003923)

Accession: GO:0003923
Name: GPI-anchor transamidase activity
Ontology: molecular_function
Synonyms: None
Alternate IDs: None
Definition: Catalysis of the formation of the linkage between a protein and a glycosylphosphatidylinositol anchor. The reaction probably occurs by subjecting a peptide bond to nucleophilic attack by the amino group of ethanolamine-GPI, transferring the protein from a signal peptide to the GPI anchor. Source: ISBN:0471331309
Comment: None
History: See term history for GO:0003923 at QuickGO
Chem. react.: None
Subset: None
Related: Link to all genes and gene products annotated to GPI-anchor transamidase activity (excluding "regulates").; Link to all direct and indirect annotations to GPI-anchor transamidase activity (excluding "regulates").; Link to all direct and indirect annotations download (limited to first 10,000) for GPI-anchor transamidase activity (excluding "regulates").