Enterobacter ribonuclease

Enterobacter ribonuclease
Identifiers
EC number	3.1.27.6
CAS number	395640-99-0
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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Enterobacter ribonuclease (EC 3.1.27.6) is an enzyme.^[1][2] This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

Endonucleolytic cleavage to nucleoside 3'-phosphates and 3'-phosphooligonucleotides with 2',3'-cyclic phosphate intermediates

This enzyme has preference for cleavage at CpA.

References

1. Levy, C.C. and Goldman, P. (1970). "Residue specificity of a ribonuclease which hydrolyzes polycytidylic acid". J. Biol. Chem. 245 (12): 3257–3262. PMID 5432809.
2. Marotta, C.A., Levy, C.C., Weissman, S.M. and Varricchio, F. (1973). "Preferred sites of digestion of a ribonuclease from Enterobacter sp. in the sequence analysis of Bacillus stearothermophilus 5S ribonucleic acid". Biochemistry 12 (15): 2901–2904. doi:10.1021/bi00739a020. PMID 4719125.

External links

• Enterobacter ribonuclease at the US National Library of Medicine Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)