Chemicals and Drugs

Pancreatic Ribonuclease

An enzyme that catalyzes the endonucleolytic cleavage of pancreatic ribonucleic acids to 3'-phosphomono- and oligonucleotides ending in cytidylic or uridylic acids with 2',3'-cyclic phosphate intermediates. EC 3.1.27.5.

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Abstract

An enzyme that catalyzes the endonucleolytic cleavage of pancreatic ribonucleic acids to 3'-phosphomono- and oligonucleotides ending in cytidylic or uridylic acids with 2',3'-cyclic phosphate intermediates. EC 3.1.27.5.

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  • Pancreatic RNase
  • RNase A
  • RNase I
  • Ribonuclease (Pancreatic)
  • Ribonuclease A
  • Ribonuclease I
  • Ribonuclease, Pancreatic
  • RNase, Pancreatic

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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.

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  • Endonucleases (1979-1982)
  • Endoribonucleases (1982-1983)
  • Ribonucleases (1979-1982)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Pancreatic Ribonuclease. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D012259. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D012259
  2. Pancreatic Ribonuclease. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pancreatic_ribonuclease_family
  3. Pancreatic Ribonuclease. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q87195451