Textual definition update: GO:0008253 5'-nucleotidase activity

[ValWood]

• GO term ID and label for which you request a definition update

GO:0008253 5'-nucleotidase activity

• New proposed definition (genus-differentia pattern, plus additional information if needed)

Catalysis of the reaction: a 5'- ribo nucleotide + H2O = a ribo nucleoside + phosphate.

• Reference(s)
  PMID:nnnnnnn

• Additional information

[ValWood]

Actually I guess all the children are ribo, but in this case what happens with dNMP terms?

[deustp01]

but in this case what happens with dNMP terms?

Dunno. Maybe in the GO world as redefined, they are fated to remain eternally phosphorylated?