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Deoxyribonuclease or "DNase" is a phosphodiesterase that breaks the phosphodiester bonds in DNA and essentially cleaves/breaks down the DNA double helix strand. DNase is one of the key factors of Apoptos as it contributes to the breakdown of DNA within the nucleus. | Deoxyribonuclease or "DNase" is a [[phosphodiesterase|phosphodiesterase]] that breaks the [[phosphodiester bonds|phosphodiester bonds]] in [[DNA|DNA]] and essentially cleaves/breaks down the DNA double helix strand. DNase is one of the key factors of Apoptos as it contributes to the breakdown of DNA within the [[nucleus|nucleus]]<ref>http://www.ebi.ac.uk/interpro/entry/IPR018057</ref>. <br> | ||
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Revision as of 07:15, 2 December 2015
Deoxyribonuclease or "DNase" is a phosphodiesterase that breaks the phosphodiester bonds in DNA and essentially cleaves/breaks down the DNA double helix strand. DNase is one of the key factors of Apoptos as it contributes to the breakdown of DNA within the nucleus[1].