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DNA ligase (NAD+)

DNA ligase (NAD<sup>+</sup>) (, polydeoxyribonucleotide synthase (NAD<sup>+</sup>), polynucleotide ligase (NAD<sup>+</sup>), DNA repair enzyme, DNA joinase, polynucleotide synthetase (nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide), deoxyribonucleic-joining enzyme, deoxyribonucleic ligase, deoxyribonucleic repair enzyme, deoxyribonucleic joinase, DNA ligase, deoxyribonucleate ligase, polynucleotide ligase, deoxyribonucleic acid ligase, polynucleotide synthetase, deoxyribonucleic acid joinase, DNA-joining enzyme, polynucleotide ligase (nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide)) is an enzyme with systematic name poly(deoxyribonucleotide):poly(deoxyribonucleotide) ligase (AMP-forming, NMN-forming). This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

NAD<sup>+</sup> + (deoxyribonucleotide)<sub>n</sub> + (deoxyribonucleotide)<sub>m</sub> AMP + beta-nicotinamide D-ribonucleotide + (deoxyribonucleotide)<sub>n+m</sub>

Catalyses the formation of a phosphodiester at the site of a single-strand break in duplex DNA.

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