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... > Enzymes and Coenzymes > Enzymes > Hydrolases > Esterases > Exonucleases > Exodeoxyribonucleases
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Exodeoxyribonucleases  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • DNA Exonucleases
  • Exonucleases, DNA

Scope note

  • A family of enzymes that catalyze the exonucleolytic cleavage of DNA. It includes members of the class EC 3.1.11 that produce 5'-phosphomonoesters as cleavage products.

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  • 83

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D005090

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