EC number 3.1.21.5 ExPASy NiceZyme view | CAS number 2620833 | |
Type III site-specific deoxyribonuclease (EC 3.1.21.5, type III restriction enzyme, restriction-modification system) is an enzyme. This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction
Endonucleolytic cleavage of DNA to give specific double-stranded fragments with terminal 5'-phosphates
This group of enzymes has an absolute requirement for ATP, but does not hydrolyse it.
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