EC |
3.1.26.8 |
Accepted name: |
ribonuclease M5 |
Reaction: |
Endonucleolytic cleavage of RNA, removing 21 and 42 nucleotides, respectively, from the 5′- and 3′-termini of a 5S-rRNA precursor |
Other name(s): |
RNase M5; 5S ribosomal maturation nuclease; 5S ribosomal RNA maturation endonuclease |
Comments: |
Converts the 5S-rRNA precursor from Bacillus subtilis into 5S-rRNA, with 5′-phosphate and 3′-hydroxy groups. |
Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, MetaCyc, PDB, CAS registry number: 62253-00-3 |
References: |
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Sogin, M.L., Pace, B. and Pace, N.R. Partial purification and properties of a ribosomal RNA maturation endonuclease from Bacillus subtilis. J. Biol. Chem. 252 (1977) 1350–1357. [PMID: 402365] |
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[EC 3.1.26.8 created 1986] |
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