InterPro domain: IPR019307

General Information

  • Identifier IPR019307
  • Description RNA-binding protein AU-1/Ribonuclease E/G
  • Number of genes 123
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  • Associated GO terms GO:0003723  

Abstract

Ribonuclease E and ribonuclease G are related enzymes that cleave a wide variety of RNAs [ 1 ]. RNA-binding protein AU-1 binds to RNA loop regions that are with AU-rich sequences [ 2 ].

This entry represents ribonuclease E/G and RNA-binding protein AU-1.


1. Structure of Escherichia coli RNase E catalytic domain and implications for RNA turnover. Nature 437, 1187-91
2. Expression cloning and characterization of a novel gene that encodes the RNA-binding protein FAU-1 from Pyrococcus furiosus. Biochem. J. 372, 253-61

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