Term Information

Accession
GO:0004803
Name
transposase activity
Ontology
molecular_function
Synonyms
P-element encoded transposase activity
Alternate IDs
GO:0004804
Definition
Catalysis of the transposition of transposable elements or transposons. Transposases are involved in recombination required for transposition and are site-specific for the transposon/transposable element. Source: GOC:bm, ISBN:0198506732
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0004803 at QuickGO
Subset
goslim_metagenomics
goslim_pir
Feedback
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Parents of transposase activity (GO:0004803)
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transposase activity [is_a relation] is_a  catalytic activity, acting on DNA (GO:0140097)

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