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EC 3.1.11.2 Details
EC number
3.1.11.2
Accepted name
exodeoxyribonuclease III
Reaction
Exonucleolytic cleavage in the 3′- to 5′-direction to yield nucleoside 5′-phosphates
Other name(s)
Escherichia coli exonuclease III, E. coli exonuclease III, endoribonuclease III
CAS registry number
9037-44-9
Comment
Preference for double-stranded DNA. Has endonucleolytic activity near apurinic sites on DNA.
History
created 1972 as EC 3.1.4.27, transferred 1978 to EC 3.1.11.2
EC Tree
3.1.1.9 created 1961, deleted 1972
3.1.1.12 created 1961, deleted 1972
3.1.1.16 created 1961, deleted 1972
3.1.1.18 created 1961, deleted 1982
3.1.1.62 created 1989, deleted 1992
3.1.1.69 created 1992, deleted 2002