71726-GO
Gene ID:
oxidized base lesion DNA N-glycosylase activity
Details:
Catalysis of the removal of oxidized bases by cleaving the N-C1' glycosidic bond between the target damaged DNA base and the deoxyribose sugar. The reaction releases a free base and leaves an apurinic/apyrimidinic (AP) site. [GOC:elh, PMID:11554296]
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