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EC 3.1.25.1 Details
EC number
3.1.25.1
Accepted name
deoxyribonuclease (pyrimidine dimer)
Reaction
Endonucleolytic cleavage near pyrimidine dimers to products with 5′-phosphate
Other name(s)
endodeoxyribonuclease (pyrimidine dimer),
endodeoxyribonuclease (pyrimidine dimer),
bacteriophage T4 endodeoxyribonuclease V,
T4 endonuclease V
CAS registry number
66143-22-4
Comment
Acts on a damaged strand, 5′ from the damaged site.
History
created 1978
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3.1.25.2 created 1978, deleted 1992