OBO ID: GO:0003917
Term Name: DNA topoisomerase type I (single strand cut, ATP-independent) activity Search Ontology:
Synonyms:
  • deoxyribonucleate topoisomerase
  • DNA topoisomerase I activity
  • nicking-closing enzyme activity
  • omega-protein activity
  • relaxing enzyme activity
  • swivelase activity
  • topoisomerase
  • type I DNA topoisomerase activity
  • type I topoisomerase activity
  • untwisting enzyme activity
Definition: Catalysis of a DNA topological transformation by transiently cleaving one DNA strand at a time to allow passage of another strand; changes the linking number by +1 per catalytic cycle. 8811192
References:
Ontology: GO: Molecular Function    QuickGO    AmiGO
PHENOTYPE No data available