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EC 3.1.26.9 Details
EC number
3.1.26.9
Accepted name
ribonuclease [poly-(U)-specific]
Reaction
Endonucleolytic cleavage of poly(U) to fragments terminated by 3′-hydroxy and 5′-phosphate groups
Other name(s)
ribonuclease (uracil-specific),
uracil-specific endoribonuclease,
uracil-specific RNase
Comment
Forms oligonucleotides with chain lengths of 6 to 12.
History
created 1986
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