Ribonuclease alpha
Ribonuclease alpha (EC 3.1.26.2, 2'-O-methyl RNase) is an enzyme.[1] This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction
- Endonucleolytic cleavage to 5'-phosphomonoester
| Ribonuclease alpha | |||||||||
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| Identifiers | |||||||||
| EC number | 3.1.26.2 | ||||||||
| Databases | |||||||||
| IntEnz | IntEnz view | ||||||||
| BRENDA | BRENDA entry | ||||||||
| ExPASy | NiceZyme view | ||||||||
| KEGG | KEGG entry | ||||||||
| MetaCyc | metabolic pathway | ||||||||
| PRIAM | profile | ||||||||
| PDB structures | RCSB PDB PDBe PDBsum | ||||||||
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This enzyme is specific for O-methylated RNA.
References
- Norton J, Roth JS (May 1967). "A ribonuclease specific for 2'-O-methylated ribonucleic acid". The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 242 (9): 2029–34. PMID 6022850.
External links
- Ribonuclease+alpha at the US National Library of Medicine Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
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