5'-flap endonuclease activity
id: GO:0017108
name: 5'-flap endonuclease activity
namespace: molecular_function
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: Catalysis of the cleavage of a 5' flap structure in DNA, but not other DNA structures; processes the 5' ends of Okazaki fragments in lagging strand DNA synthesis.
Parent Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0016888 | endodeoxyribonuclease activity, producing 5'-phosphomonoesters |
| GO:0048256 | flap endonuclease activity |
