| UniProt functional annotation for Q9X017 | |||
| UniProt code: Q9X017. |
| Organism: | Thermotoga maritima (strain ATCC 43589 / DSM 3109 / JCM 10099 / NBRC 100826 / MSB8). | |
| Taxonomy: | Bacteria; Thermotogae; Thermotogales; Thermotogaceae; Thermotoga. | |
| Function: | Endonuclease that specifically degrades the RNA of RNA-DNA hybrids. {ECO:0000250}. | |
| Catalytic activity: | Reaction=Endonucleolytic cleavage to 5'-phosphomonoester.; EC=3.1.26.4; | |
| Cofactor: | Name=Mn(2+); Xref=ChEBI:CHEBI:29035; Evidence={ECO:0000250}; Name=Mg(2+); Xref=ChEBI:CHEBI:18420; Evidence={ECO:0000250}; Note=Manganese or magnesium. Binds 1 divalent metal ion per monomer in the absence of substrate. May bind a second metal ion after substrate binding. {ECO:0000250}; | |
| Subcellular location: | Cytoplasm {ECO:0000305}. | |
| Similarity: | Belongs to the RNase HII family. {ECO:0000305}. | |
Annotations taken from UniProtKB at the EBI.