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... > Enzymes and Coenzymes > Enzymes > Hydrolases > Esterases > Ribonucleases > Endoribonucleases > Ribonuclease III
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Preferred term

Ribonuclease III  

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Entry terms

  • Ribonuclease D
  • RNase D
  • RNase III

Scope note

  • An endoribonuclease that is specific for double-stranded RNA. It plays a role in POST-TRANSCRIPTIONAL RNA PROCESSING of pre-RIBOSOMAL RNA and a variety of other RNA structures that contain double-stranded regions.

History note

  • 2004; use RIBONUCLEASE III (NM) 1980-2003

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D043244

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