AmiGO 2: Term Details for "protein prenyltransferase activity" (GO:0008318)

Accession: GO:0008318
Name: protein prenyltransferase activity
Ontology: molecular_function
Synonyms: None
Alternate IDs: GO:0008244
Definition: Catalysis of the covalent addition of an isoprenoid group such as a farnesyl or geranylgeranyl group via thioether linkages to a cysteine residue in a protein. Source: GOC:mah
Comment: None
History: See term history for GO:0008318 at QuickGO
Chem. react.: None
Subset: None
Related: Link to all genes and gene products annotated to protein prenyltransferase activity (excluding "regulates").; Link to all direct and indirect annotations to protein prenyltransferase activity (excluding "regulates").; Link to all direct and indirect annotations download (limited to first 10,000) for protein prenyltransferase activity (excluding "regulates").

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subject	relation	object
protein prenyltransferase activity	is_a	catalytic activity, acting on a protein (GO:0140096)
protein prenyltransferase activity	is_a	prenyltransferase activity (GO:0004659)

subject	relation	object
protein geranylgeranyltransferase activity (GO:0004661)	is_a	protein prenyltransferase activity
protein farnesyltransferase activity (GO:0004660)	is_a	protein prenyltransferase activity

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