Term Information

Accession
GO:0004527
Name
exonuclease activity
Ontology
molecular_function
Synonyms
exonuclease IX activity
Alternate IDs
GO:0008857
Definition
Catalysis of the hydrolysis of ester linkages within nucleic acids by removing nucleotide residues from the 3' or 5' end. Source: ISBN:0198547684, GOC:mah
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0004527 at QuickGO
Subset
None
Feedback
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Parents of exonuclease activity (GO:0004527)
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exonuclease activity [is_a relation] is_a  nuclease activity (GO:0004518)
Children of exonuclease activity (GO:0004527)
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5'-3' exonuclease activity (GO:0008409) [is_a relation] is_a  exonuclease activity
negative regulation of exonuclease activity (GO:1905778) [RO:0002212 relation] RO:0002212  exonuclease activity
3'-5' exonuclease activity (GO:0008408) [is_a relation] is_a  exonuclease activity
positive regulation of exonuclease activity (GO:1905779) [RO:0002213 relation] RO:0002213  exonuclease activity
phosphodiesterase I activity (GO:0004528) [is_a relation] is_a  exonuclease activity
DNA exonuclease activity (GO:0004529) [is_a relation] is_a  exonuclease activity
regulation of exonuclease activity (GO:1905777) [RO:0002211 relation] RO:0002211  exonuclease activity
RNA exonuclease activity (GO:0004532) [is_a relation] is_a  exonuclease activity
exonuclease activity, active with either ribo- or deoxyribonucleic acids and producing 3'-phosphomonoesters (GO:0016797) [is_a relation] is_a  exonuclease activity
exonuclease activity, active with either ribo- or deoxyribonucleic acids and producing 5'-phosphomonoesters (GO:0016796) [is_a relation] is_a  exonuclease activity
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