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hammerhead_ribozyme

Term ID
SO:0000380
Synonyms
  • hammerhead ribozyme
  • INSDC_feature:ncRNA
  • INSDC_qualifier:hammerhead_ribozyme
Definition
A small catalytic RNA motif that catalyzes self-cleavage reaction. Its name comes from its secondary structure which resembles a carpenter's hammer. The hammerhead ribozyme is involved in the replication of some viroid and some satellite RNAs. 2436805
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