Ribonuclease V

Ribonuclease V (EC 3.1.27.8, endoribonuclease V) is an enzyme.[1] This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

Hydrolysis of poly(A), forming oligoribonucleotides and ultimately 3'-AMP
Ribonuclease V
Identifiers
EC number3.1.27.8
CAS number74505-36-5
Databases
IntEnzIntEnz view
BRENDABRENDA entry
ExPASyNiceZyme view
KEGGKEGG entry
MetaCycmetabolic pathway
PRIAMprofile
PDB structuresRCSB PDB PDBe PDBsum

This enzyme also hydrolyses poly(U).

References

  1. Schröder HC, Dose K, Zahn RK, Müller WE (June 1980). "Isolation and characterization of the novel polyadenylate- and polyuridylate-degrading acid endoribonuclease V from calf thymus". The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 255 (11): 5108–12. PMID 6246098.
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