Term Information

Accession
GO:0017108
Name
5'-flap endonuclease activity
Ontology
molecular_function
Synonyms
5' flap endonuclease activity
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
Catalysis of the cleavage of a 5' flap structure in DNA, but not other DNA structures; processes the 5' ends of Okazaki fragments in lagging strand DNA synthesis. Source: PMID:9778254
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0017108 at QuickGO
Subset
None
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Parents of 5'-flap endonuclease activity (GO:0017108)
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5'-flap endonuclease activity [is_a relation] is_a  endodeoxyribonuclease activity, producing 5'-phosphomonoesters (GO:0016888)
5'-flap endonuclease activity [is_a relation] is_a  flap endonuclease activity (GO:0048256)

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