hammerhead_ribozyme (RELEASE_2.4) |
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| SO Accession: | SO:0000380 (SOWiki) |
| Definition: | A small catalytic RNA motif that catalyzes self-cleavage reaction. Its name comes from its secondary structure which resembles a carpenter's hammer. The hammerhead ribozyme is involved in the replication of some viroid and some satellite RNAs. |
| Synonyms: | hammerhead ribozyme |
| DB Xrefs: | URL: http://rnaworld.bio.ku.edu/class/RNA/RNA00/RNA_World_3.html |
| Parents: | ribozymic (SO:0001186) |
| RNA_motif (SO:0000715) | |
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