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<StructureSection load='2hix' size='400' side='right' scene='DNA_ligase/Cv/1' caption='ATP-dependent DNA ligase complexed with ATP [[2hix]]'>
<StructureSection load='2hix' size='400' side='right' scene='DNA_ligase/Cv/1' caption='ATP-dependent DNA ligase complexed with ATP [[2hix]]'>
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== Function ==


'''DNA ligase''' (LigD) is an enzyme which repairs single-stranded breaks in a double-stranded DNA.  LigD is activated, in a species-dependent manner, by hydrolysis of  ATP or NAD+.<br />
'''DNA ligase''' (LigD) is an enzyme which repairs single-stranded breaks in a double-stranded DNA.  LigD is activated, in a species-dependent manner, by hydrolysis of  ATP or NAD+.<br />