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EC 3.2.2.17 Details
EC number
3.2.2.17
Accepted name
deoxyribodipyrimidine endonucleosidase
Reaction
Cleaves the N-glycosidic bond between the 5′-pyrimidine residue in cyclobutadipyrimidine (in DNA) and the corresponding deoxy-D-ribose residue
Other name(s)
pyrimidine dimer DNA-glycosylase,
endonuclease V,
deoxyribonucleate pyrimidine dimer glycosidase,
pyrimidine dimer DNA glycosylase,
T4-induced UV endonuclease,
PD-DNA glycosylase
Systematic name
deoxy-D-ribocyclobutadipyrimidine polynucleotidodeoxyribohydrolase
CAS registry number
75302-33-9
History
created 1983
EC Tree
3.2.2.18 created 1984, deleted 1989