CATH Classification

Domain Context

CATH Clusters

Superfamily Recbcd, chain B, domain 2
Functional Family RecBCD enzyme subunit RecB

Enzyme Information

3.1.11.5
Exodeoxyribonuclease V.
based on mapping to UniProt P08394
Exonucleolytic cleavage (in the presence of ATP) in either 5'- to 3'- or 3'- to 5'-direction to yield 5'-phosphooligonucleotides.
-!- Preference for double-stranded DNA. -!- Possesses DNA-dependent ATPase activity. -!- Acts endonucleolytically on single-stranded circular DNA. -!- Similar enzyme: Haemophilus influenzae ATP-dependent DNase.

UniProtKB Entries (1)

P04993
RECD_ECOLI
Escherichia coli K-12
RecBCD enzyme subunit RecD

PDB Structure

PDB 5LD2
External Links
Method ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
Organism
Primary Citation
Mechanism for nuclease regulation in RecBCD.
Wilkinson, M., Chaban, Y., Wigley, D.B.
Elife