Entry |
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Name |
polynucleotide 5'-phosphatase;
5'-polynucleotidase
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Class |
Hydrolases;
Acting on ester bonds;
Phosphoric-monoester hydrolases
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Sysname |
polynucleotide 5'-phosphohydrolase
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Reaction(IUBMB) |
a 5'-phosphopolynucleotide + H2O = a polynucleotide + phosphate [RN: R02249]
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Reaction(KEGG) |
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Substrate |
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Product |
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Comment |
Does not act on nucleoside monophosphates. Induced in Escherichia coli by T-even phages.
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History |
EC 3.1.3.33 created 1972
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Orthology |
K25991 | Poxviridae mRNA-capping enzyme catalytic subunit |
K26429 | Asfivirus mRNA-capping enzyme |
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Reference |
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Authors |
Becker A, Hurwitz J. |
Title |
The enzymatic cleavage of phosphate termini from polynucleotides. |
Journal |
J Biol Chem 242:936-50 (1967) |
Other DBs |
ExplorEnz - The Enzyme Database: | 3.1.3.33 |
ExPASy - ENZYME nomenclature database: | 3.1.3.33 |
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