deoxyribodipyrimidine photo-lyase activity

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Namedeoxyribodipyrimidine photo-lyase activity
IDGO_0003904
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Molecular function

Exact synonym

CPD photolyase activity, deoxyribodipyrimidine photolyase activity

Description

Catalysis of the reaction: cyclobutadipyrimidine (in DNA) = 2 pyrimidine residues (in DNA). This reaction represents the reactivation of irradiated DNA by light.

Related synonym

DNA cyclobutane dipyrimidine photolyase activity, DNA-photoreactivating enzyme, PRE, PhrB photolyase activity, deoxyribocyclobutadipyrimidine pyrimidine-lyase activity, deoxyribonucleate pyrimidine dimer lyase (photosensitive), deoxyribonucleic cyclobutane dipyrimidine photolyase activity, deoxyribonucleic photolyase activity, dipyrimidine photolyase (photosensitive), photolyase activity, photoreactivating enzyme activity, phr A photolyase activity

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