Reaction: Exonucleolytic cleavage in either 5'- to 3'- or 3'- to 5'-direction to yield nucleoside 5'-phosphates
Other name(s): Escherichia coli exonuclease VII; E. coli exonuclease VII; endodeoxyribonuclease VII; exonuclease VII
Comments: Preference for single-stranded DNA.
Links to other databases: BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, Metacyc, PDB, CAS registry number: 52933-20-7
References:
1. Chase, J.W. and Richardson, C.C. Ribonuclease VII of Escherichia coli. J. Biol. Chem. 249 (1974) 4545-4552.
2. Chase, J.W. and Richardson, C.C. Exonuclease VII of Escherichia coli. J. Biol. Chem. 249 (1974) 4553-4561.