T4 deoxyribonuclease IV EC#: 3.1.21.9; ChemWhat Code: 1379744
Product Name
T4 deoxyribonuclease IV
Example Structure
Synonyms
bacteriophage-T4-induced endonuclease IV, denB, EndoIV, endonuclease IV, T4 endonuclease IV
EC Number
3.1.21.9
CAS Registry Number
Comments
This phage T4?enzyme is involved in degradation of host DNA. The enzyme does not cleave double-stranded DNA or native T4 DNA, which contains 5-hydroxymethylcytosine instead of cytosine.
Cofactor
History
Reactions
Endonucleolytic cleavage of the 5′ phosphodiester bond of deoxycytidine in single-stranded Dna.
