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Enzymes and Coenzymes > Enzymes > Hydrolases > Esterases > Deoxyribonucleases

Preferred term

Deoxyribonucleases  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Deoxyribonuclease
  • Desoxyribonuclease
  • Desoxyribonucleases
  • DNAase
  • DNA Nucleases
  • DNase
  • Nucleases, DNA

Note

  • differentiate STREPTODORNASE referred to here and STREPTODORNASE AND STREPTOKINASE (see note there)

Scope note

  • Enzymes which catalyze the hydrolases of ester bonds within DNA. EC 3.1.-.

History note

  • 83; was DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE 1966-82, was DESOXYRIBONUCLEASE 1963-65

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