Ribonuclease V

Not to be confused with Ribonuclease V1.
Ribonuclease V
Identifiers
EC number 3.1.27.8
CAS number 74505-36-5
Databases
IntEnz IntEnz view
BRENDA BRENDA entry
ExPASy NiceZyme view
KEGG KEGG entry
MetaCyc metabolic pathway
PRIAM profile
PDB structures RCSB PDB PDBe PDBsum

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

This enzyme also hydrolyses poly(U).

References

  1. Schröder, H.C.; Dose, K.; Zahn, R.K.; Müller, E.G. (1980). "Isolation and characterization of the novel polyadenylate- and polyuridylate-degrading acid endoribonuclease V from calf thymus". J. Biol. Chem. 255 (11): 5108–5112. PMID 6246098.
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