8HVJ | pdb_00008hvj

The structure of the E. coli mRNA endoonuclease YiCC


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ChainsAccessionNameDescriptionCommentsSource
A, B, C
PF08340Endoribonuclease YicC-like, C-terminal (YicC-like_C)Endoribonuclease YicC-like, C-terminalThis domain is found at the C-terminal end of Endoribonuclease YicC from Escherichia coli and similar bacterial sequences. YicC, which is important for cells in the stationary phase, and essential for growth at high temperatures [1], contributes to d ...This domain is found at the C-terminal end of Endoribonuclease YicC from Escherichia coli and similar bacterial sequences. YicC, which is important for cells in the stationary phase, and essential for growth at high temperatures [1], contributes to degradation of the small RNA (sRNA) RhyB via collaboration with the exoribonuclease PNPase [2] and seems to generate a 3'-OH and a 5'-phosphate group [3].
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