Phosphodiesterase

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This is an enzyme that catalyses the breaking of a phosphodiester bond, this is a covalent bond that links two 5-carbon sugars through a phosphate group in DNA and RNA [1]

References

  1. ↑ Daniel L. Hartl and Elizabeth W. Jones, (2009), Genetics analysis of genes and genomes, 7TH edition, Canada, Jones and Bartlett.

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