id | GO:0003906   Detailed information |
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  name | DNA-(apurinic or apyrimidinic site) lyase activity |
  namespace | molecular_function |
  def | "Catalysis of the cleavage of the C-O-P bond 3' to the apurinic or apyrimidinic site in DNA by a beta-elimination reaction, leaving a 3'-terminal unsaturated sugar and a product with a terminal 5'-phosphate." [EC:4.2.99.18] |
  subset | gosubset_prok |
  is_a | GO:0016835 ! carbon-oxygen lyase activity |