Category:GO:0003916 ! DNA topoisomerase activity

name: DNA topoisomerase activity
namespace: molecular_function
alt_id:GO:0009387
def: "Catalysis of the transient cleavage and passage of individual DNA strands or double helices through one another, resulting a topological transformation in double-stranded DNA." [GOC:mah, PMID:8811192]
subset: gosubset_prok
xref: EC:5.99.1.-
xref: MetaCyc:5.99.1.2-RXN
is_a: GO:0003677 ! DNA binding
is_a: GO:0016853 ! isomerase activity

AmiGO

Child Terms

This term has the following 2 child terms, out of 2 total.

• [  ] GO:0003917 ! DNA topoisomerase type I activity
• [  ] GO:0003918 ! DNA topoisomerase (ATP-hydrolyzing) activity

Pages in category "GO:0003916 ! DNA topoisomerase activity"

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