EC number 3.1.26.12 ExPASy NiceZyme view | CAS number 76106-82-6 | |
Ribonuclease E (EC 3.1.26.12, endoribonuclease E, RNase E, Rne protein) is an enzyme. This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction
Endonucleolytic cleavage of single-stranded RNA in A- and U-rich regions
RNase E is a bacterial ribonuclease that participates in the processing of ribosomal RNA (9S to 5S rRNA) and the chemical degradation of bulk cellular RNA.
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