Term Name: ribonuclease M5 activity
Synonyms: 5S ribosomal maturation nuclease activity, 5S ribosomal RNA maturation endonuclease activity, RNase M5 activity
Definition: Catalysis of the endonucleolytic cleavage of RNA, removing 21 and 42 nucleotides, respectively, from the 5'- and 3'-termini of a 5S-rRNA precursor.
Ontology: GO: Molecular Function [GO:0043822]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: RNA endonuclease activity producing 5'-phosphomonoesters, hydrolytic mechanism