Venom exonuclease

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Venom exonuclease
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EC no. 3.1.15.1
CAS no. 9025-82-5
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Venom exonuclease (EC 3.1.15.1, venom phosphodiesterase) is an enzyme. [1] This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

Exonucleolytic cleavage in the 3'- to 5'- direction to yield nucleoside 5'-phosphates (exonuclease type a)
Exonuclease type a.svg

This enzyme has preference for single-stranded substrate.

References

  1. Laskowski M (1966). "Sr. Pancreatic deoxyribonuclease I". In Cantoni GL, Davies DR (eds.). Procedures in Nucleic Acid Research. New York: Procedures in Nucleic Acid Research. pp. 85–101.