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GO: Molecular Function

DNA topoisomerase type I (single strand cut, ATP-independent) activity

Term ID
GO:0003917
Synonyms
  • deoxyribonucleate topoisomerase
  • DNA topoisomerase I activity
  • nicking-closing enzyme activity
  • omega-protein activity
  • relaxing enzyme activity
  • swivelase activity
  • topoisomerase
  • type I DNA topoisomerase activity
  • type I topoisomerase activity
  • untwisting enzyme activity
Definition
Catalysis of a DNA topological transformation by transiently cleaving one DNA strand at a time to allow passage of another strand; changes the linking number by +1 per catalytic cycle. 8811192
References
Ontology
GO: Molecular Function    QuickGO    AmiGO
Relationships
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Phenotype
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