PANTHER Class Information 
| Name: | protease |
| Definition: | Enzymes that hydrolyze peptide bonds. |
| Class ID: | PC00190 |
| Parent Lineages: |
protein class>
protein modifying enzyme>
protease
|
| Child: |
aspartic protease cysteine protease metalloprotease serine protease |
| Number Subfamilies/Families: | 2171 |
