Term Name: phosphodiesterase I activity
Synonyms: 5' nucleotide phosphodiesterase/alkaline phosphodiesterase I activity, 5'-exonuclease activity, 5'-NPDase activity, 5'-nucleotide phosphodiesterase activity, 5'-PDase activity, 5'-PDE activity, 5'-phosphodiesterase activity, 5'NPDE activity, alkaline phosphodiesterase activity, exonuclease I activity, nucleotide pyrophosphatase/phosphodiesterase I activity, oligonucleate 5'-nucleotidohydrolase activity, orthophosphoric diester phosphohydrolase activity, PDE I activity, phosphodiesterase activity
Definition: Catalysis of the sequential hydrolytic removal of 5'-nucleotides from the 3'-hydroxy termini of 3'-hydroxy-terminated oligonucleotides.
Ontology: GO: Molecular Function [GO:0004528]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: exonuclease activity phosphoric diester hydrolase activity
positively regulated by: positive regulation of phosphodiesterase I activity