GO TERM SUMMARY
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Name: |
Type II site-specific deoxyribonuclease activity |
Acc: |
GO:0009036 |
Aspect: |
Molecular Function |
Desc: |
Catalysis of the endonucleolytic cleavage of DNA to give specific double-stranded fragments with terminal 5'-phosphates and 3' hydroxyls. Cleavage is dependent on the presence in the DNA of a specific recognition site; cleavage occurs at or very near this recognition site. |
Synonyms:
- Type II restriction enzyme activity
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