Ribonuclease [poly-(U)-specific]
Definition:
EC Tree > 3 Hydrolases > 3.1 Acting on ester bonds > 3.1.26 Endoribonucleases producing 5'-phosphomonoesters > 3.1.26.9 ribonuclease [poly-(U)-specific]
Ribonuclease [poly-(U)-specific] is the poly(U)-specific endonuclease. It cleaves poly(U) into 6-12 nt fragments terminated by 3'-OH and 5'-phosphate. It occurs in viruses and cellular organisms.
Ribonuclease [poly-(U)-specific] is the poly(U)-specific endonuclease. It cleaves poly(U) into 6-12 nt fragments terminated by 3'-OH and 5'-phosphate. It occurs in viruses and cellular organisms.
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