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GO: Cellular Component

nucleolar ribonuclease P complex

Term ID
GO:0005655
Synonyms
  • nucleolar RNase P complex
Definition
A ribonuclease P complex located in the nucleolus of a eukaryotic cell, where it catalyzes the 5' endonucleolytic cleavage of precursor tRNAs to yield mature tRNAs. Eukaryotic nucleolar ribonuclease P complexes generally contain a single RNA molecule that is necessary but not sufficient for catalysis, and several protein molecules. 12045094
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