UniProt functional annotation for E8T217

UniProt code: E8T217.

Organism: Thermovibrio ammonificans (strain DSM 15698 / JCM 12110 / HB-1).
Taxonomy: Bacteria; Aquificae; Desulfurobacteriales; Desulfurobacteriaceae; Thermovibrio.
 
Function: Endonuclease that specifically degrades the RNA of RNA-DNA hybrids. {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00004065, ECO:0000256|RuleBase:RU003515}.
 
Catalytic activity: Reaction=Endonucleolytic cleavage to 5'-phosphomonoester.; EC=3.1.26.4; Evidence={ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00000077, ECO:0000256|RuleBase:RU003515};
Cofactor: Name=Mg(2+); Xref=ChEBI:CHEBI:18420; Evidence={ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00001946};
Cofactor: Name=Mn(2+); Xref=ChEBI:CHEBI:29035; Evidence={ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00001936};
Similarity: Belongs to the RNase HII family. {ECO:0000256|RuleBase:RU003515}.
Similarity: Belongs to the RNase HII family. RnhC subfamily. {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00008378}.

Annotations taken from UniProtKB at the EBI.