Enzyme
RNase P
Definitions related to rnase p:
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(ribonuclease p) An RNA containing enzyme, essential for tRNA processing generates 5' terminal of mature tRNA molecule.CRISP ThesaurusNational Institutes of Health, 2006
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(ribonuclease p) An RNA-containing enzyme that plays an essential role in tRNA processing by catalyzing the endonucleolytic cleavage of TRANSFER RNA precursors. It removes the extra 5'-nucleotides from tRNA precursors to generate mature tRNA molecules.NLM Medical Subject HeadingsU.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
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