class II DNA-(apurinic or apyrimidinic site) endonuclease activity GO_0052720
class II DNA-(apurinic or apyrimidinic site) endonuclease activity
ID: GO_0052720
Class
Catalysis of the hydrolysis of ester linkages immediately 5' to an apurinic/apyrimidinic (AP; also called abasic) site within a deoxyribonucleic acid molecule by creating internal breaks, generating a single-strand break with 5'-deoxyribose phosphate and 3'-hydroxyl ends.
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- DNA endonuclease activity, producing 5’-phosphomonoesters
- DNA-(apurinic or apyrimidinic site) endonuclease activity
Alternative Names
| Synonym | Scope | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| class II DNA-(apurinic or apyrimidinic site) lyase activity | exact synonym | |
| class II AP endonuclease activity | related synonym |