Both type I or type II topoisomerases carry out their catalytic activity via a covalent phosphodiester intermediate between a phosphate group on the DNA and a tyrosine hydroxyl group on the enzyme.

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Both type I and type II topoisomerases form a covalent bond between a phosphate group on the DNA and a tyrosine hydroxyl group on the enzyme as part of their catalytic mechanism.

Both Type I or Type II Topoisomerases Carry Out Their