obsolete nucleotide-excision repair, DNA incision, 5'-to lesion
Obsolete Term Information
Accession
GO:0006296
Name
obsolete nucleotide-excision repair, DNA incision, 5'-to lesion
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
nucleotide-excision repair, DNA incision, 5' to lesion
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
OBSOLETE. The endonucleolytic cleavage of the damaged strand of DNA 5' to the site of damage. The incision occurs at the junction of single-stranded DNA and double-stranded DNA that is formed when the DNA duplex is unwound. The incision follows the incision formed 3' to the site of damage.
Source:PMID:10197977,
GOC:elh
Comment
This term was obsoleted because it represents a molecular function.