Planteome: Term Details for "exonuclease activity, active with either ribo- or deoxyribonucleic acids and producing 5'-phosphomonoesters" (GO:0016796)

Accession: GO:0016796
Name: exonuclease activity, active with either ribo- or deoxyribonucleic acids and producing 5'-phosphomonoesters
Ontology: molecular_function
Synonyms: exonuclease activity, active with either ribo- or deoxyribonucleic acids and producing 5' phosphomonoesters
Alternate IDs: None
Definition: Catalysis of the hydrolysis of ester linkages within nucleic acids by removing nucleotide residues from the 3' or 5' end to yield 5' phosphomonoesters. Source: GOC:mah
Comment: Note that this activity can catalyze cleavage of DNA or RNA.
History: See term history for GO:0016796 at QuickGO
Subset: None
Related: Link to all annotated objects annotated to exonuclease activity, active with either ribo- or deoxyribonucleic acids and producing 5'-phosphomonoesters.; Link to all direct and indirect annotations to exonuclease activity, active with either ribo- or deoxyribonucleic acids and producing 5'-phosphomonoesters.; Link to all direct and indirect annotations download (limited to first 10,000) for exonuclease activity, active with either ribo- or deoxyribonucleic acids and producing 5'-phosphomonoesters.
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BFO:0000001 entity
BFO:0000003 occurrent
BFO:0000015 process
GO:0003674 molecular_function
GO:0003824 catalytic activity
GO:0016787 hydrolase activity
GO:0016788 hydrolase activity, acting on ester bonds
GO:0004518 nuclease activity
GO:0004527 exonuclease activity
GO:0016796 exonuclease activity, active with either ribo- or deoxyribonucleic acids and producing 5'-phosphomonoesters
GO:0016895 DNA exonuclease activity, producing 5'-phosphomonoesters
GO:0016896 RNA exonuclease activity, producing 5'-phosphomonoesters

subject	relation	object
exonuclease activity, active with either ribo- or deoxyribonucleic acids and producing 5'-phosphomonoesters	is_a	exonuclease activity (GO:0004527)

subject	relation	object
RNA exonuclease activity, producing 5'-phosphomonoesters (GO:0016896)	is_a	exonuclease activity, active with either ribo- or deoxyribonucleic acids and producing 5'-phosphomonoesters
DNA exonuclease activity, producing 5'-phosphomonoesters (GO:0016895)	is_a	exonuclease activity, active with either ribo- or deoxyribonucleic acids and producing 5'-phosphomonoesters