FB2026_03 , released September 17, 2026
Gene Group: DNA LIGASES
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General Information
Name
DNA LIGASES
Species
D. melanogaster
Symbol
DNALIG
FlyBase ID
FBgg0000846
Date last reviewed
2019-11-08
Number of members
3
Description
Description
DNA ligases join adjacent 3'-hydroxyl and 5'-phosphoryl termini to form a phosphodiester bond in duplex DNA and thus have an indispensable role in DNA replication, recombination, and repair. (Adapted from PMID:23959747.)
Notes on Group
Source Material
Key Gene Ontology (GO) terms
Molecular Function
DNA ligase (ATP) activity
Biological Process
Cellular Component
Enzymatic activity
Enzyme name (EC)
DNA ligase (ATP) (6.5.1.1)
Related Gene Groups
Parent group(s)
PHOSPHORIC ESTER LIGASES
Members (3)
For all members:
GO ribbon stack
 molecular functionbiological processcellular component
External Data
Synonyms and Secondary IDs
Synonym(s)
DNALIG
DNA LIGASES
Secondary FlyBase ID(s)
References (2)