GO:0070035

TermGO:0070035
Nameobsolete purine NTP-dependent helicase activity
DefinitionOBSOLETE. Catalysis of the reaction: purine NTP + H2O = purine NDP + phosphate, to drive the unwinding of a DNA or RNA helix. [GOC:mah]
Namespacemolecular_function
CommentThe reason for obsoletion is that helicases only and always use ATP (although under very specific experimental conditions GTP can perhaps be used; this is not the case in vivo), therefore this term was an unnecessary grouping term.
Short NameGO
Vocabulary Name(s)biological_process, molecular_function, cellular_component
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