GO molecular function ontology term - GO:0008296 - 3'-5'-DNA exonuclease activity

Term summary

ID

GO:0008296

Name

3'-5'-DNA exonuclease activity

Ontology or CV name

GO molecular function

Definition

Catalysis of the sequential cleavage of mononucleotides from a free 3' terminus of a DNA molecule.

Parents

• is_a 3'-5' exonuclease activity
• is_a DNA exonuclease activity, producing 5'-phosphomonoesters

Annotation