GO molecular function ontology term - GO:0008409 - 5'-3' exonuclease activity
Term summary
- ID
- GO:0008409
- Name
- 5'-3' exonuclease activity
- Ontology or CV name
- GO molecular function
- Definition
- Catalysis of the hydrolysis of ester linkages within nucleic acids by removing nucleotide residues from the 5' end.
