UniProt functional annotation for O29757

UniProt code: O29757.

Organism: Archaeoglobus fulgidus (strain ATCC 49558 / VC-16 / DSM 4304 / JCM 9628 / NBRC 100126).
Taxonomy: Archaea; Euryarchaeota; Archaeoglobi; Archaeoglobales; Archaeoglobaceae; Archaeoglobus.
 
Function: Catalytic component of the exosome, which is a complex involved in RNA degradation. Has 3'->5' exoribonuclease activity. Can also synthesize heteromeric RNA-tails (Probable). {ECO:0000305|PubMed:16285927}.
 
Subunit: Component of the archaeal exosome complex. Forms a hexameric ring-like arrangement composed of 3 Rrp41-Rrp42 heterodimers. The hexameric ring associates with a trimer of Rrp4 and/or Csl4 subunits. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00591, ECO:0000269|PubMed:16285927, ECO:0000269|PubMed:20392821}.
Subcellular location: Cytoplasm {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00591}.
Similarity: Belongs to the RNase PH family. Rrp41 subfamily. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00591}.

Annotations taken from UniProtKB at the EBI.