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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. This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

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

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.

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Hydrolase: esterases (EC 3.1)
3.1.1: Carboxylic
ester hydrolases
3.1.2: Thioesterase
3.1.3: Phosphatase
3.1.4:
Phosphodiesterase
3.1.6: Sulfatase
Nuclease (includes
deoxyribonuclease
and ribonuclease)
3.1.11-16:
Exonuclease
Exodeoxyribonuclease
Exoribonuclease
3.1.21-31:
Endonuclease
Endodeoxyribonuclease
Endoribonuclease
either deoxy- or ribo-    
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