Ribonuclease IV

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EC number 3.1.26.6 IntEnz IntEnz view ExPASy NiceZyme view		CAS number 61536-76-3 BRENDA BRENDA entry KEGG KEGG entry

Ribonuclease IV (EC 3.1.26.6, endoribonuclease IV, poly(A)-specific ribonuclease) is an enzyme. This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

Endonucleolytic cleavage of poly(A) to fragments terminated by 3'-hydroxy and 5'-phosphate groups

This enzyme forms oligonucleotides with an average chain length of 10.

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Ribonuclease IV Wikipedia

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