Gene Group: FLAP ENDONUCLEASES

General Information

Name

FLAP ENDONUCLEASES

Species

D. melanogaster

Symbol

FENS

FlyBase ID

FBgg0001461

Date last reviewed

2020-06-16

Number of members

Description

Flap endonucleases are divalent metal ion-dependent nucleases that catalyze the cleavage of bifurcated nucleic acid structures known as 5'-flaps. (Adapted from PMID:22918592).

Notes on Group

Source Material

The FLAP ENDONUCLEASES Gene Group has been compiled by FlyBase curators using the following publication(s): Bellendir et al., 2017 and Barclay et al., 2014 .

Key Gene Ontology (GO) terms

Molecular Function

flap endonuclease activity

Biological Process

Cellular Component

Related Gene Groups

Parent group(s)

ENDODEOXYRIBONUCLEASES

Members (7)

For all members: