PANTHER Class Information   
Name:  DNA exonuclease activity, producing 5'-phosphomonoesters
Definition:  Catalysis of the hydrolysis of ester linkages within deoxyribonucleic acids by removing nucleotide residues from the 3' or 5' end to yield 5' phosphomonoesters.
Class ID:  GO:0016895
Parent Lineages:  molecular_function>   catalytic activity>   hydrolase activity>   hydrolase activity, acting on ester bonds>   nuclease activity>   exonuclease activity>   exonuclease activity, active with either ribo- or deoxyribonucleic acids and producing 5'-phosphomonoesters>   DNA exonuclease activity, producing 5'-phosphomonoesters
molecular_function>   catalytic activity>   catalytic activity, acting on a nucleic acid>   catalytic activity, acting on DNA>   DNA nuclease activity>   DNA exonuclease activity>   DNA exonuclease activity, producing 5'-phosphomonoesters
molecular_function>   catalytic activity>   hydrolase activity>   hydrolase activity, acting on ester bonds>   nuclease activity>   DNA nuclease activity>   DNA exonuclease activity>   DNA exonuclease activity, producing 5'-phosphomonoesters
molecular_function>   catalytic activity>   hydrolase activity>   hydrolase activity, acting on ester bonds>   nuclease activity>   exonuclease activity>   DNA exonuclease activity>   DNA exonuclease activity, producing 5'-phosphomonoesters
Child:  3'-5'-DNA exonuclease activity
Number Subfamilies/Families:  49