Term Name: tRNA-intron lyase activity
Synonyms: tRNA splicing endonuclease activity, tRNA-intron endonuclease activity, tRNA-intron endoribonuclease activity
Definition: Catalysis of the reaction: pretRNA = a 3'-half-tRNA molecule with a 5'-OH end + a 5'-half-tRNA molecule with a 2',3'-cyclic phosphate end + an intron with a 2',3'-cyclic phosphate and a 5'-hydroxyl terminus.
Ontology: GO: Molecular Function [GO:0000213]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: phosphorus-oxygen lyase activity RNA endonuclease activity tRNA-specific ribonuclease activity