deoxyribodipyrimidine photo-lyase activity

Term ID

GO:0003904

Synonyms

• CPD photolyase activity
• deoxyribocyclobutadipyrimidine pyrimidine-lyase activity
• deoxyribodipyrimidine photolyase activity
• deoxyribonucleate pyrimidine dimer lyase (photosensitive)
• deoxyribonucleic cyclobutane dipyrimidine photolyase activity
• deoxyribonucleic photolyase activity
• dipyrimidine photolyase (photosensitive)
• DNA cyclobutane dipyrimidine photolyase activity
• DNA-photoreactivating enzyme
• photolyase activity
• photoreactivating enzyme activity
• phr A photolyase activity
• PhrB photolyase activity
• PRE

Definition

Catalysis of the reaction: cyclobutadipyrimidine (in DNA) = 2 pyrimidine residues (in DNA). This reaction represents the reactivation of irradiated DNA by light. 4.1.99.3

References

• EC:4.1.99.3
• MetaCyc:DEOXYRIBODIPYRIMIDINE-PHOTOLYASE-RXN
• RHEA:10672

Ontology

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