G-quadruplex unwinding activity [GO_0160225]

Unwinding G-quadruplex structures in nucleic acids. A G-quadruplex is a specialized structure formed in DNA/RNA when sequences rich in guanine (G) assemble into a unique four-stranded arrangement.

G-quadruplex unwinding activity

ID: GO_0160225

Class

Unwinding G-quadruplex structures in nucleic acids. A G-quadruplex is a specialized structure formed in DNA/RNA when sequences rich in guanine (G) assemble into a unique four-stranded arrangement.

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Alternative Names

Synonym Scope Reference
G4 unwinding activity exact synonym
G-quadruplex resolving activity exact synonym