UniProt functional annotation for B8YB61

UniProt code: B8YB61.

Organism: Saccharolobus shibatae B12.
Taxonomy: Archaea; Crenarchaeota; Thermoprotei; Sulfolobales; Sulfolobaceae; Saccharolobus.
 
Function: DNA-dependent RNA polymerase catalyzes the transcription of DNA into RNA using the four ribonucleoside triphosphates as substrates. {ECO:0000256|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00192}.
 
Catalytic activity: Reaction=a ribonucleoside 5'-triphosphate + RNA(n) = diphosphate + RNA(n+1); Xref=Rhea:RHEA:21248, Rhea:RHEA-COMP:11128, Rhea:RHEA- COMP:11129, ChEBI:CHEBI:33019, ChEBI:CHEBI:61557, ChEBI:CHEBI:83400; EC=2.7.7.6; Evidence={ECO:0000256|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00192};
Similarity: Belongs to the archaeal RpoK/eukaryotic RPB6 RNA polymerase subunit family. {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00007593, ECO:0000256|HAMAP- Rule:MF_00192}.

Annotations taken from UniProtKB at the EBI.