GO:0004721 (term)

phosphoprotein phosphatase activity

Definition

(source: GO:0004721)

Catalysis of the reaction: a phosphoprotein + H2O = a protein + phosphate. Together with protein kinases, these enzymes control the state of phosphorylation of cell proteins and thereby provide an important mechanism for regulating cellular activity.

synonyms: phosphoprotein phosphohydrolase activity, protein phosphatase activity

Bricks

Brick	Language	Pattern	Categories
BKO:0000228 phosphoprotein phosphatase activity (ER broad 1)	ER L1V2.0		BKO:0000574 phosphorylation and dephosphorylation
BKO:0000230 phosphoprotein phosphatase activity (ER broad 2)	ER L1V2.0		BKO:0000574 phosphorylation and dephosphorylation
BKO:0000229 phosphoprotein phosphatase activity (ER broad 3)	ER L1V2.0		BKO:0000574 phosphorylation and dephosphorylation

Parents