Exonuclease: Difference between revisions

From Proteopedia
Jump to navigationJump to search
Michal Harel (talk | contribs)
No edit summary
Michal Harel (talk | contribs)
No edit summary
Line 2: Line 2:




'''Exonucleases''' (ExN) cleave nucleotides at the end of a polynucleotide chain<ref>PMID:8747466</ref>.  In ''E. coli'' there are ExN I to VIII.<br />
'''Exonucleases''' (ExN) cleave nucleotides at the end of a polynucleotide chain<ref>PMID:14770007</ref>.  In ''E. coli'' there are ExN I to VIII. ExN were found in human and yeast as well.
  <br />
* '''ExN-I''' cleaves single-stranded DNA.<br />
* '''ExN-I''' cleaves single-stranded DNA.<br />
* '''ExN-II''' is associated with DNA polymerase.<br />
* '''ExN-II''' is associated with DNA polymerase.<br />
Line 9: Line 10:
* '''ExN-V''' cleaves linear double-stranded DNA.<br />
* '''ExN-V''' cleaves linear double-stranded DNA.<br />
* '''ExN-VIII''' requires a free 5’ OH group for reacting.<br />
* '''ExN-VIII''' requires a free 5’ OH group for reacting.<br />
* '''ExN''' were found in human and yeast as well.
</StructureSection>
</StructureSection>



Revision as of 18:16, 20 January 2016

E. coli exonuclease I complex with phosphate, glycerol and Mg+2 ion (PDB code 1fxx)

Drag the structure with the mouse to rotate

3D Structures of exonuclease

Updated on 20-January-2016

References

Proteopedia Page Contributors and Editors (what is this?)

Michal Harel, Alexander Berchansky, Joel L. Sussman