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deoxyribodipyrimidine photo-lyase

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-001777

An enzyme that catalyzes the reactivation by light of UV-irradiated DNA. It breaks two carbon-carbon bonds in pyrimidine dimers in DNA.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-001777
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectFields of Study
SynonymsDNA cyclobutane dipyrimidine photolyase; DNA photolyase; DNA-photoreactivating enzyme; EC 4.1.99.3; deoxyribocyclobutadipyrimidine pyrimidine-lyase; deoxyribodipyrimidine photolyase; deoxyribonucleic cyclobutane dipyrimidine photolyase; deoxyribonucleic photolyase; photolyase; photoreactivating enzyme
ReferencesMedical Subject Headings 2018; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary
See alsocarbon-carbon lyases; photoreactivation
TranslationsSpanish: desoxirribodipirimidina fotoliasa
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-001777",
  "term": "deoxyribodipyrimidine photo-lyase",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "An enzyme that catalyzes the reactivation by light of UV-irradiated DNA. It breaks two carbon-carbon bonds in pyrimidine dimers in DNA.",
  "synonyms": [
    "DNA cyclobutane dipyrimidine photolyase",
    "DNA photolyase",
    "DNA-photoreactivating enzyme",
    "EC 4.1.99.3",
    "deoxyribocyclobutadipyrimidine pyrimidine-lyase",
    "deoxyribodipyrimidine photolyase",
    "deoxyribonucleic cyclobutane dipyrimidine photolyase",
    "deoxyribonucleic photolyase",
    "photolyase",
    "photoreactivating enzyme"
  ],
  "subject": "Fields of Study",
  "see_also": [
    "carbon-carbon lyases",
    "photoreactivation"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Medical Subject Headings 2018",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "desoxirribodipirimidina fotoliasa"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/deoxyribodipyrimidine-photo-lyase/"
}

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