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alpha-sarcin

under Endoribonucleases
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More on Endoribonucleases Definition: A family of enzymes that catalyze the endonucleolytic cleavage of RNA. It includes EC 3.1.26.-, EC 3.1.27.-, EC 3.1.30.-, and EC 3.1.31.-.     
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alpha-sarcin
  basic protein 150 aa, MW 16 kDa; isolated from aspergillus giganteus; sequence similarity with ribonucleases such as RIBONUCLEASE T1; 85% identity with restrictocin; a ribotoxin cleaving the phosphodi 		1407-48-3 1407-48-3  *Endoribonucleases *Fungal Proteins
Pharma Action Protein Synthesis Inhibitors 		Biochem J 170:57;1978; Nucleic Acids Res 4(4):1097;1977

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