Term Information

Accession
GO:0016893
Name
endonuclease activity, active with either ribo- or deoxyribonucleic acids and producing 5'-phosphomonoesters
Ontology
molecular_function
Synonyms
5'-endonuclease activity, endoribonuclease activity, active with either ribo- or deoxyribonucleic acids and producing 5'-phosphomonoesters
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
Catalysis of the hydrolysis of ester linkages within nucleic acids by creating internal breaks to yield 5'-phosphomonoesters. Source: GOC:mah
Comment
Note that this activity can catalyze cleavage of DNA or RNA.
History
See term history for GO:0016893 at QuickGO
Subset
None
Feedback
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Parents of endonuclease activity, active with either ribo- or deoxyribonucleic acids and producing 5'-phosphomonoesters (GO:0016893)
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endonuclease activity, active with either ribo- or deoxyribonucleic acids and producing 5'-phosphomonoesters [is_a relation] is_a  endonuclease activity (GO:0004519)
Children of endonuclease activity, active with either ribo- or deoxyribonucleic acids and producing 5'-phosphomonoesters (GO:0016893)
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RNA endonuclease activity, producing 5'-phosphomonoesters (GO:0016891) [is_a relation] is_a  endonuclease activity, active with either ribo- or deoxyribonucleic acids and producing 5'-phosphomonoesters
endodeoxyribonuclease activity, producing 5'-phosphomonoesters (GO:0016888) [is_a relation] is_a  endonuclease activity, active with either ribo- or deoxyribonucleic acids and producing 5'-phosphomonoesters