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ENZYME entry: EC 3.1.21.2

Accepted Name
deoxyribonuclease IV
Alternative Name(s)
deoxyribonuclease IV (phage T4-induced)
endodeoxyribonuclease IV (phage T4-induced)
endonuclease II
endonuclease IV
Reaction catalysed
Endonucleolytic cleavage to 5'-phosphooligonucleotide end-products
Comment(s)
  • The enzyme is an apurinic/apyrimidinic (AP) site endonuclease that primes DNA repair synthesis at AP sites.
  • It specifically cleaves the DNA backbone at AP sites and also removes 3' DNA-blocking groups such as 3' phosphates, 3' phosphoglycolates, and 3' alpha,beta-unsaturated aldehydes that arise from oxidative base damage and the activity of combined glycosylase/lyase enzymes.
  • It is also the only known repair enzyme that is able to cleave the DNA backbone 5' of the oxidative lesion alpha-deoxyadenosine.
  • The enzyme has a strong preference for single-stranded DNA.
  • Formerly EC 3.1.4.30.
Cross-references
BRENDA3.1.21.2
EC2PDB3.1.21.2
ExplorEnz3.1.21.2
PRIAM enzyme-specific profiles3.1.21.2
KEGG Ligand Database for Enzyme Nomenclature3.1.21.2
IUBMB Enzyme Nomenclature3.1.21.2
IntEnz3.1.21.2
MEDLINEFind literature relating to 3.1.21.2
MetaCyc3.1.21.2
Rhea expert-curated reactions3.1.21.2
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot
A9NFH1, END4_ACHLIA3MZ76, END4_ACTP2B3H0M0, END4_ACTP7
B0BTA9, END4_ACTPJA0KK26, END4_AERHHA4SMZ0, END4_AERS4
B2UQE3, END4_AKKM8A8EWW1, END4_ALIB4A8ML82, END4_ALKOO
B7GH81, END4_ANOFWO67551, END4_AQUAEQ2NJF9, END4_AYWBP
C3P8J1, END4_BACAAC3LKW3, END4_BACACA0RIQ8, END4_BACAH
Q81LV1, END4_BACANB7JN09, END4_BACC0B7IYD6, END4_BACC2
C1ES07, END4_BACC3B7HCQ9, END4_BACC4B7HPI4, END4_BACC7
A7GSY1, END4_BACCNB9IY53, END4_BACCQQ818H3, END4_BACCR
Q634Q3, END4_BACCZQ5LG28, END4_BACFNQ64WY5, END4_BACFR
Q6HDN3, END4_BACHKQ65HA0, END4_BACLDA9VHR4, END4_BACMK
P54476, END4_BACSUQ89YT0, END4_BACTNA7Z6S8, END4_BACVZ
B3DS13, END4_BIFLDQ8G689, END4_BIFLOB7GRN1, END4_BIFLS
B8D8T8, END4_BUCA5P57237, END4_BUCAIP59058, END4_BUCAP
B8D742, END4_BUCATP59496, END4_BUCBPA8Z6D9, END4_CAMC1
A7GW36, END4_CAMC5A0RRG4, END4_CAMFFA7I010, END4_CAMHC
Q3ABA7, END4_CARHZA0RYW7, END4_CENSYA9WII8, END4_CHLAA
Q5L798, END4_CHLABB8G418, END4_CHLADQ3AT74, END4_CHLCH
Q824X6, END4_CHLCVB3EEJ7, END4_CHLL2Q3B5R5, END4_CHLL3
Q9PJB8, END4_CHLMUB3QQA9, END4_CHLP8B3ELV8, END4_CHLPB
A4SDE2, END4_CHLPMQ9Z7H3, END4_CHLPNB9LAM9, END4_CHLSY
B0B8K0, END4_CHLT2Q3KL70, END4_CHLTAB0BA79, END4_CHLTB
Q8KFL0, END4_CHLTEO84630, END4_CHLTRB5EAS8, END4_CITBB
A8AE66, END4_CITK8A6LQV9, END4_CLOB8B2V158, END4_CLOBA
B2TL64, END4_CLOBBQ189A4, END4_CLOD6A7MLL2, END4_CROS8
C0QMG1, END4_DESAHA8ZSE7, END4_DESOHQ6ASE4, END4_DESPS
Q72CQ9, END4_DESVHA1VEI5, END4_DESVVQ966U0, END4_DICDI
A7ZNY3, END4_ECO24B7UFH5, END4_ECO27B7MF74, END4_ECO45
B7LAI2, END4_ECO55P0A6C2, END4_ECO57B5YWV0, END4_ECO5E
B7NMX3, END4_ECO7IB7MX24, END4_ECO81B7M507, END4_ECO8A
C4ZU09, END4_ECOBWB1X857, END4_ECODHA8A222, END4_ECOHS
A1AD18, END4_ECOK1Q0TFT1, END4_ECOL5Q8FFU0, END4_ECOL6
B1IYB0, END4_ECOLCP0A6C1, END4_ECOLIB7N5C2, END4_ECOLU
B6I8L0, END4_ECOSEB1LKQ6, END4_ECOSMQ1R9R2, END4_ECOUT
C5BCN2, END4_EDWI9A4WCJ5, END4_ENT38Q834D0, END4_ENTFA
B2VIH1, END4_ERWT9B7LVB9, END4_ESCF3B1YL88, END4_EXIS2
B0S196, END4_FINM2B9M4N1, END4_GEODFQ5KX27, END4_GEOKA
Q74FS7, END4_GEOSLC6DYE3, END4_GEOSMC5D4R0, END4_GEOSW
A4IR02, END4_GEOTNB8F7D1, END4_GLAP5Q7VMC4, END4_HAEDU
Q9KD33, END4_HALH5A1WXM0, END4_HALHLQ5V0S8, END4_HALMA
B8CW79, END4_HALOHB0R2U6, END4_HALS3Q9HSK7, END4_HALSA
Q18KA6, END4_HALWDB0TD39, END4_HELMIA9B5N7, END4_HERA2
B5XP51, END4_KLEP3A6TBP4, END4_KLEP7A9KNS9, END4_LACP7
Q88VR2, END4_LACPLQ38XB2, END4_LATSSQ92BR0, END4_LISIN
C1KV96, END4_LISMCQ71ZM1, END4_LISMFQ8Y756, END4_LISMO
A0AIQ1, END4_LISW6B1HTF6, END4_LYSSCA0L901, END4_MAGMM
Q8EWT2, END4_MALP2Q6F1D3, END4_MESFLQ601Y6, END4_MESH2
Q4A8V0, END4_MESH7Q4AAX4, END4_MESHJQ6KH96, END4_MESM1
B3PMH1, END4_META1A2SPZ6, END4_METLZA3CT71, END4_METMJ
B8GKX5, END4_METPEQ2NFM3, END4_METSTQ5UPY4, END4_MIMIV
Q2RJF1, END4_MOOTAA5IYT8, END4_MYCAPP63536, END4_MYCBO
A1KGF0, END4_MYCBPC1AL03, END4_MYCBTQ2ST57, END4_MYCCT
Q7NBA9, END4_MYCGAP47477, END4_MYCGEB8ZSC5, END4_MYCLB
P30770, END4_MYCLEB2HSJ8, END4_MYCMMQ6MUC7, END4_MYCMS
P75457, END4_MYCPNQ98PU8, END4_MYCPUQ4A6S5, END4_MYCS5
A5U056, END4_MYCTAP9WQ12, END4_MYCTOP9WQ13, END4_MYCTU
A0PM27, END4_MYCUAQ3IMK8, END4_NATPDB2A499, END4_NATTJ
B9L9K0, END4_NAUPAA9A555, END4_NITMSA6Q1P1, END4_NITSB
Q8EPZ2, END4_OCEIHQ30YP7, END4_OLEA2Q6YQC1, END4_ONYPE
A6LB99, END4_PARD8Q6MED0, END4_PARUWQ6D3L8, END4_PECAS
C6DEL1, END4_PECCPQ03F56, END4_PEDPAB4SE58, END4_PELPB
C0QRI1, END4_PERMHA9BJ15, END4_PETMOQ7N364, END4_PHOLL
Q6LUP5, END4_PHOPRA6L330, END4_PHOV8B4S3I3, END4_PROA2
B4ETA5, END4_PROMHB5EYQ5, END4_SALA4A9MK49, END4_SALAR
Q57MD6, END4_SALCHB5FNK8, END4_SALDCB5R173, END4_SALEP
B5RC42, END4_SALG2B4TAM6, END4_SALHSB4SY37, END4_SALNS
Q5PE50, END4_SALPAA9N6I5, END4_SALPBC0Q0T7, END4_SALPC
B5BE34, END4_SALPKB4TNR0, END4_SALSVQ8Z593, END4_SALTI
Q8ZNK6, END4_SALTYA8GGT5, END4_SERP5B2TVT4, END4_SHIB3
Q31YW6, END4_SHIBSQ32EQ7, END4_SHIDSQ0T2W5, END4_SHIF8
Q83QW6, END4_SHIFLQ3Z047, END4_SHISSQ5WHC2, END4_SHOC1
Q01TU5, END4_SOLUEA7X2V2, END4_STAA1A6U229, END4_STAA2
Q2FGG6, END4_STAA3Q2FY16, END4_STAA8A5IT85, END4_STAA9
Q2YT22, END4_STAABQ5HFK3, END4_STAACA6QHA0, END4_STAAE
P63537, END4_STAAMP63538, END4_STAANQ6GGE2, END4_STAAR
Q6G909, END4_STAASA8Z497, END4_STAATP63539, END4_STAAW
B9DNM8, END4_STACTQ5HNZ1, END4_STAEQQ8CP25, END4_STAES
Q4L6Q7, END4_STAHJQ49Y00, END4_STAS1Q82AG6, END4_STRAW
Q9S2N2, END4_STRCOQ30PH2, END4_SULDNA6QCI0, END4_SULNB
B2V7A4, END4_SULSYQ67S99, END4_SYMTHB7IDS7, END4_THEAB
Q9HJS3, END4_THEACA6LMU8, END4_THEM4Q9WYJ7, END4_THEMA
O86954, END4_THENEB9KBS2, END4_THENNA5IK54, END4_THEP1
B1L9C6, END4_THESQQ72KH8, END4_THET2Q97A09, END4_THEVO
C4LD49, END4_TOLATB3E325, END4_TRIL1Q9PQI5, END4_UREPA
B5ZBB4, END4_UREU1A7MS84, END4_VIBC1A5F5R6, END4_VIBC3
Q9KPK7, END4_VIBCHC3LQD2, END4_VIBCMQ87SC6, END4_VIBPA
Q8DEP6, END4_VIBVUQ7MNR1, END4_VIBVYQ7M8B4, END4_WOLSU
A1JLX8, END4_YERE8P42691, END4_YERENA7FK62, END4_YERP3
Q1C982, END4_YERPAB2K9J1, END4_YERPBQ8ZGJ1, END4_YERPE
A9R4S1, END4_YERPGQ1CG79, END4_YERPNA4TNA4, END4_YERPP
Q66CR5, END4_YERPSB1JRM5, END4_YERPYP00641, ENDO_BPT7
P20314, ENRN_BPT3

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