| id | GO:0003909 Detailed information
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| name | DNA ligase activity
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| namespace | molecular_function
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| def | "Catalysis of the formation of a phosphodiester bond between the 3'-hydroxyl group at the end of one DNA chain and the 5'-phosphate group at the end of another. This reaction requires an energy source such as ATP or NAD+." [ISBN:0716720094]
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| subset | gosubset_prok
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| xref | EC:6.5.1.-
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| xref | Reactome:12459 "DNA ligase activity"
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| is_a | GO:0016886 ! ligase activity, forming phosphoric ester bonds
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| relationship | part_of GO:0006266 ! DNA ligation
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