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GO: Molecular Function

exonuclease activity, active with either ribo- or deoxyribonucleic acids and producing 5'-phosphomonoesters

Term ID
GO:0016796
Synonyms
  • exonuclease activity, active with either ribo- or deoxyribonucleic acids and producing 5' phosphomonoesters
Definition
Catalysis of the hydrolysis of ester linkages within nucleic acids by removing nucleotide residues from the 3' or 5' end to yield 5' phosphomonoesters.
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