Reaction: Hydrolysis of the phosphodiester linkage between guanosine and adenosine residues at one specific position in 28S rRNA from rat ribosomes
Other name(s): α-sarcin
Comments: Also acts on bacterial rRNA.
Links to other databases: BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, PDB, CAS registry number: 1407-48-3
References:
1. Endo, Y. and Tsurugi, K. The RNA N-glycosidase activity of ricin A-chain. The characteristics of the enzymatic activity of ricin A-chain with ribosomes and with rRNA. J. Biol. Chem. 263 (1988) 8735-8739. [PMID: 3288622]