Exodeoxyribonucleases

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.

Year introduced: 1983

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Tree Number(s): D08.811.277.352.335.375, D08.811.277.352.365.290

MeSH Unique ID: D005090

Registry Number: EC 3.1.-

Entry Terms:

• DNA Exonucleases
• Exonucleases, DNA

Previous Indexing:

• Deoxyribonucleases (1966-1982)
• Exonucleases (1973-1982)
• Phosphatases (1966-1972)

All MeSH Categories
Chemicals and Drugs Category
Enzymes and Coenzymes
Enzymes
Hydrolases
Esterases
Deoxyribonucleases
Exodeoxyribonucleases
Exodeoxyribonuclease V
MRE11 Homologue Protein
Werner Syndrome Helicase

All MeSH Categories
Chemicals and Drugs Category
Enzymes and Coenzymes
Enzymes
Hydrolases
Esterases
Exonucleases
Exodeoxyribonucleases
MRE11 Homologue Protein
Werner Syndrome Helicase