AmiGO 2: Term Details for "transposase activity" (GO:0004803)

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Accession: GO:0004803
Name: transposase activity
Ontology: molecular_function
Synonyms: P-element encoded transposase activity
Alternate IDs: GO:0004804
Definition: Catalysis of the transposition of transposable elements or transposons. Transposases are involved in recombination required for transposition and are site-specific for the transposon/transposable element. Source: GOC:bm, ISBN:0198506732
Comment: None
History: See term history for GO:0004803 at QuickGO
Chem. react.: None
Subset: goslim_metagenomics; goslim_pir
Related: Link to all genes and gene products annotated to transposase activity (excluding "regulates").; Link to all direct and indirect annotations to transposase activity (excluding "regulates").; Link to all direct and indirect annotations download (limited to first 10,000) for transposase activity (excluding "regulates").

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GO:0003674 molecular_function
GO:0003824 catalytic activity
GO:0140640 catalytic activity, acting on a nucleic acid
GO:0140097 catalytic activity, acting on DNA
GO:0004803 transposase activity

Parents of transposase activity (GO:0004803)

subject	relation	object
transposase activity	is_a	catalytic activity, acting on DNA (GO:0140097)

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