Exodeoxyribonuclease III

Exodeoxyribonuclease III (EC 3.1.11.2, Escherichia coli exonuclease III, E. coli exonuclease III, endoribonuclease III) is an enzyme^[1][2][3] that catalyses the following reaction

Exonucleolytic cleavage in the 3′- to 5′-direction to yield nucleoside 5′-phosphates

Exodeoxyribonuclease III
Identifiers
EC no.	3.1.11.2
CAS no.	9037-44-9
Databases
IntEnz	IntEnz view
BRENDA	BRENDA entry
ExPASy	NiceZyme view
KEGG	KEGG entry
MetaCyc	metabolic pathway
PRIAM	profile
PDB structures	RCSB PDB PDBe PDBsum
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This enzyme has a preference for double-stranded DNA.