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Exonucleases MeSH Descriptor Data 2024


MeSH Heading
Exonucleases
Tree Number(s)
D08.811.277.352.365
Unique ID
D005092
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D005092
Scope Note
Enzymes that catalyze the release of mononucleotides by the hydrolysis of the terminal bond of deoxyribonucleotide or ribonucleotide chains.
Entry Term(s)
3'-5'-Exonuclease
3'-5'-Exonucleases
5'-3'-Exonuclease
5'-3'-Exonucleases
Exonuclease
Registry Numbers
EC 3.1.-
EC 3.1.-
EC 3.1.-
Related Numbers
EC 3.1.-
Previous Indexing
Nucleotidyltransferases (1966-1972)
Phosphatases (1966-1972)
Public MeSH Note
1973; 3'-5'-EXONUCLEASE use EXODEOXYRIBONUCLEASE V & 5'-3'-EXONUCLEASE were indexed under EXODEORIBONUCLEASES 1992-2003
History Note
1973; for 3'-5'-EXONUCLEASE use EXODEOXYRIBONUCLEASE V & 5'-3'-EXONUCLEASE (NM) 1992-2003
Date Established
1973/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2020/05/27
Exonucleases Preferred
3'-5'-Exonucleases Narrower
5'-3'-Exonucleases Narrower
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