id | GO:0008026   Detailed information |
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  name | ATP-dependent helicase activity |
  namespace | molecular_function |
  def | "Catalysis of the reaction: ATP + H2O = ADP + phosphate, to drive the unwinding of a DNA or RNA helix." [EC:3.6.1.3, GOC:jl] |
  subset | gosubset_prok |
  is_a | GO:0042623 ! ATPase activity, coupled |
  is_a | GO:0070035 ! purine NTP-dependent helicase activity |