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Abstract
A group of enzymes catalyzing the endonucleolytic cleavage of DNA. They include members of EC 3.1.21.-, EC 3.1.22.-, EC 3.1.23.- (DNA RESTRICTION ENZYMES), EC 3.1.24.- (DNA RESTRICTION ENZYMES), and EC 3.1.25.-.
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Narrower headings
- CRISPR-Associated Protein 9
- Deoxyribonuclease (Pyrimidine Dimer)
- Deoxyribonuclease I
- Deoxyribonuclease IV (Phage T4-Induced)
- DNA Restriction Enzymes
- Flap Endonucleases
- Holliday Junction Resolvases
- Meiotic Recombination Protein SPO11
- Micrococcal Nuclease
- Mismatch Repair Endonuclease PMS2
- MRE11 Homologue Protein
- Single-Strand Specific DNA and RNA Endonucleases
- Transcription Activator-Like Effector Nucleases
- Zinc Finger Nucleases
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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.
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Previous Indexing
- Deoxyribonucleases (1966-1982)
- Endonucleases (1973-1982)
- Phosphatases (1966-1972)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Endodeoxyribonucleases. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D004706. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D004706
- Endodeoxyribonucleases. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Endodeoxyribonuclease
- Endodeoxyribonucleases. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5376318