apurinic/apyrimidinic (AP) endonuclease

Endonucleases that cleave at apurinic/apyrimidinic sites of DNA damage in the process of DNA base excision repair.

Specific

apurinic endonuclease APN1 redox repair function-1; DNA-(apurinic or apyrimidinic site) lyase; AP endonuclease-1; APEX nuclease (ref1)

References

Alperts et al Molecular Biology of the Cell, Garland Publishing, New York, NY 1989