Name | endonuclease activity, active with either ribo- or deoxyribonucleic acids and producing 3'-phosphomonoesters |
ID | GO_0016894 |
collection_id | Molecular function |
Exact synonym | 3'-endonuclease activity |
Description | Catalysis of the hydrolysis of ester linkages within nucleic acids by creating internal breaks to yield 3'-phosphomonoesters. |
Related synonym | endoribonuclease activity, active with either ribo- or deoxyribonucleic acids and producing 3'-phosphomonoesters |
Comment | Note that this activity can catalyze cleavage of DNA or RNA. |
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