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n. - A transferase that catalyzes the hydrolysis of ribonucleic acid.

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  • Others regulate RNA processing (e.g. M1 RNA in RNase P, snRNAs and snoRNAs) and RNA editing (guide RNAs).
  • Avram suspected that the RNase effect could be an artifact.
  • This enzyme, ribonuclease P (RNase P), was readily identifiable.
  • The total purification of RNase P proved to be a very difficult task.
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