AP endonuclease

GPTKB entity

Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:enzyme
gptkbp:alternativeName gptkb:AP_lyase
gptkb:apurinic/apyrimidinic_endonuclease
gptkb:APEX
gptkb:APE
gptkbp:catalyzes cleavage of phosphodiester bond at apurinic/apyrimidinic sites
gptkbp:cofactor Mg2+
Mn2+
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1970s
gptkbp:EC_number 3.1.21.7
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:Bacteria
eukaryotes
gptkbp:function DNA repair
gptkbp:gene gptkb:APEX1
gptkb:APEX2
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label AP endonuclease
gptkbp:inhibitedBy methoxyamine
gptkbp:involvedIn base excision repair
gptkbp:locale gptkb:nucleus
mitochondria
gptkbp:mutationAssociatedWith genomic instability
increased sensitivity to DNA damaging agents
gptkbp:requires genome stability
gptkbp:structure monomer
gptkbp:substrate abasic DNA sites
gptkbp:usedIn biotechnology research
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:BER
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6