Catalysis of the formation of new phosphodiester bonds between a pair of short, unique target DNA sequences. [ http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/6286142 GOC:elh ]
Synonyms: RecA-family recombinase activity
Term information
goslim_pir
Note that this term is not a child of 'recombinase activity ; GO:0000150' because the latter represents activities that do not break or form phosphodiester bonds.
https://github.com/geneontology/go-ontology/issues/3917
https://github.com/geneontology/go-ontology/issues/22264