molecular_function Term "helicase activity" (GO:0004386)

Term Name	helicase activity
Term Accession	GO:0004386
Aspect	molecular_function
Synonyms (0)	None.
Definition	Catalysis of the reaction: NTP + H2O = NDP + phosphate, to drive the unwinding of a DNA or RNA helix.
Comment	None
Source Ontology Database	The GO browser of Gene Ontology Database

Derivation

molecular_function (GO:0003674) #8429

[i] catalytic activity (GO:0003824) #33842

[i] hydrolase activity (GO:0016787) #24228

[i] hydrolase activity, acting on acid anhydrides (GO:0016817) #386

[i] hydrolase activity, acting on acid anhydrides, in phosphorus-containing anhydrides (GO:0016818) #750

[i] pyrophosphatase activity (GO:0016462) #40

[i] nucleoside-triphosphatase activity (GO:0017111) #9140

[i] helicase activity (GO:0004386) #4167

[i] DNA helicase activity (GO:0003678) #218

[i] RNA helicase activity (GO:0003724) #16

[i] DNA/RNA helicase activity (GO:0033677) #0

[i] purine NTP-dependent helicase activity (GO:0070035) #0

Database Cross-References (101)

ISBN:	0198506732
GOC:	mah
Reactome:	REACT_101247
Reactome:	REACT_101644
Reactome:	REACT_1033
Reactome:	REACT_106346
Reactome:	REACT_107072
Reactome:	REACT_110827
Reactome:	REACT_113177
Reactome:	REACT_29217
Reactome:	REACT_34016
Reactome:	REACT_78462
Reactome:	REACT_81682
Reactome:	REACT_83794
Reactome:	REACT_84565
Reactome:	REACT_89030
Reactome:	REACT_95993
Reactome:	REACT_98302
Reactome:	REACT_110845
Reactome:	REACT_112817
Reactome:	REACT_1521
Reactome:	REACT_31034
Reactome:	REACT_84574
Reactome:	REACT_85111
Reactome:	REACT_98745
Reactome:	REACT_101111
Reactome:	REACT_101994
Reactome:	REACT_102121
Reactome:	REACT_102441
Reactome:	REACT_103959
Reactome:	REACT_108159
Reactome:	REACT_108648
Reactome:	REACT_109161
Reactome:	REACT_1817
Reactome:	REACT_28131
Reactome:	REACT_28810
Reactome:	REACT_29155
Reactome:	REACT_29818
Reactome:	REACT_31554
Reactome:	REACT_32533
Reactome:	REACT_40
Reactome:	REACT_6184
Reactome:	REACT_6325
Reactome:	REACT_79759
Reactome:	REACT_80325
Reactome:	REACT_80532
Reactome:	REACT_80605
Reactome:	REACT_81126
Reactome:	REACT_88362
Reactome:	REACT_89363
Reactome:	REACT_95942
Reactome:	REACT_98273
Reactome:	REACT_99120
Reactome:	REACT_103881
Reactome:	REACT_101622
Reactome:	REACT_101823
Reactome:	REACT_102560
Reactome:	REACT_103861
Reactome:	REACT_103897
Reactome:	REACT_104221
Reactome:	REACT_105950
Reactome:	REACT_107495
Reactome:	REACT_108654
Reactome:	REACT_109035
Reactome:	REACT_110588
Reactome:	REACT_112208
Reactome:	REACT_1844
Reactome:	REACT_28343
Reactome:	REACT_28880
Reactome:	REACT_29850
Reactome:	REACT_30013
Reactome:	REACT_30989
Reactome:	REACT_31090
Reactome:	REACT_33205
Reactome:	REACT_34089
Reactome:	REACT_34560
Reactome:	REACT_6134
Reactome:	REACT_6758
Reactome:	REACT_6768
Reactome:	REACT_6853
Reactome:	REACT_6922
Reactome:	REACT_78086
Reactome:	REACT_78667
Reactome:	REACT_78771
Reactome:	REACT_80107
Reactome:	REACT_80500
Reactome:	REACT_81335
Reactome:	REACT_81427
Reactome:	REACT_81441
Reactome:	REACT_82776
Reactome:	REACT_84809
Reactome:	REACT_84907
Reactome:	REACT_85172
Reactome:	REACT_86220
Reactome:	REACT_89000
Reactome:	REACT_89694
Reactome:	REACT_91822
Reactome:	REACT_93391
Reactome:	REACT_93711
Reactome:	REACT_94645
Reactome:	REACT_94679