| Term Name: | reverse gyrase activity |
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| Definition: | Catalysis of a DNA topological transformation by transiently cleaving one DNA strand at a time to allow passage of another strand; changes the linking number by +1 per catalytic cycle, is driven by ATP hydrolysis. |
| Ontology: | GO: Molecular Function [GO:0160097] QuickGO AmiGO |