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Abstract
Catalyze the joining of preformed ribonucleotides or deoxyribonucleotides in phosphodiester linkage during genetic processes. EC 6.5.1.
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3 entry terms
- Polynucleotide Synthetases
- Ligases, Polynucleotide
- Synthetases, Polynucleotide
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29 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.
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do not confuse entry term POLYNUCLEOTIDE SYNTHETASES with entry terms POLYRIBONUCLEOTIDE SYNTHETASE or POLYDEOXYRIBONUCLEOTIDE SYNTHETASES
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98(74)
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- Ligases (1966-1973)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Polynucleotide Ligases. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D011118. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D011118
- Polynucleotide Ligases. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q76613045