ENTRY       EC 3.1.26.9
NAME        Ribonuclease (poly-(U)-specific)
CLASS       Hydrolases
            Acting on ester bonds
            Endoribonucleases producing 5'-phosphomonoesters
REACTION    Endonucleolytic cleavage of poly(U) to fragments terminated by
            3'-hydroxyl and 5'-phosphate groups.
SUBSTRATE   RNA (poly(U))
            H2O
PRODUCT     3'-Hydroxyoligoribonucleotide
            5'-Phosphooligoribonucleotide
COMMENT     Forms oligonucleotides with chain length 6-12.
DBLINKS     University of Geneva ENZYME DATA BANK: 3.1.26.9
            WIT (What Is There) Metabolic Reconstruction: 3.1.26.9
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