UniProt functional annotation for Q8EE30

UniProt code: Q8EE30.

Organism: Shewanella oneidensis (strain MR-1).
Taxonomy: Bacteria; Proteobacteria; Gammaproteobacteria; Alteromonadales; Shewanellaceae; Shewanella.
 
Function: Endonuclease that specifically degrades the RNA of RNA-DNA hybrids. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00042}.
 
Catalytic activity: Reaction=Endonucleolytic cleavage to 5'-phosphomonoester.; EC=3.1.26.4; Evidence={ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00042};
Cofactor: Name=Mg(2+); Xref=ChEBI:CHEBI:18420; Evidence={ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00042}; Note=Binds 1 Mg(2+) ion per subunit. May bind a second metal ion at a regulatory site, or after substrate binding. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP- Rule:MF_00042};
Subunit: Monomer. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00042}.
Subcellular location: Cytoplasm {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00042}.
Similarity: Belongs to the RNase H family. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP- Rule:MF_00042}.

Annotations taken from UniProtKB at the EBI.