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DNA topoisomerase activity

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Catalysis of the transient cleavage and passage of individual DNA strands or double helices through one another, resulting a topological transformation in double-stranded DNA. [ http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8811192 ]

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DNA topoisomerase activity

database cross reference
has alternative id

GO:0009387

has obo namespace

molecular_function

id

GO:0003916