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MeSH Heading: Ribonuclease III
Tree Number(s): D08.811.277.352.700.350.707
Unique ID: D043244
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D043244
Scope Note: An endoribonuclease that is specific for double-stranded RNA. It plays a role in POST-TRANSCRIPTIONAL RNA PROCESSING of pre-RIBOSOMAL RNA and a variety of other RNA structures that contain double-stranded regions.
Entry Term(s): Dicer Enzyme; RNase D; RNase III; Ribonuclease D
Registry Number: EC 3.1.26.3
Related Numbers: EC 3.1.26.3
Previous Indexing: Endonucleases (1979-1982); Endoribonucleases (1980-2003); Ribonuclease (1979-1982)
Public MeSH Note: 2004; RIBONUCLEASE III was indexed under ENDORIBONUCLEASES 1983-2003, under ENDONUCLEASE & RIBONUCLEASE 1979-1982
History Note: 2004; use RIBONUCLEASE III (NM) 1980-2003
Date Established: 2004/01/01
Date of Entry: 2003/07/09

Allowable Qualifiers: administration & dosage (AD)

adverse effects (AE)

analysis (AN)

antagonists & inhibitors (AI)

biosynthesis (BI)

blood (BL)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

chemical synthesis (CS)

chemistry (CH)

classification (CL)

deficiency (DF)

drug effects (DE)

economics (EC)

genetics (GE)

history (HI)

immunology (IM)

isolation & purification (IP)

metabolism (ME)

pharmacokinetics (PK)

pharmacology (PD)

physiology (PH)

poisoning (PO)

radiation effects (RE)

standards (ST)

supply & distribution (SD)

therapeutic use (TU)

toxicity (TO)

ultrastructure (UL)

urine (UR)

Concept UI: M0078718
Registry Number: EC 3.1.26.3
Related Numbers: EC 3.1.26.3
Scope Note: An endoribonuclease that is specific for double-stranded RNA. It plays a role in POST-TRANSCRIPTIONAL RNA PROCESSING of pre-RIBOSOMAL RNA and a variety of other RNA structures that contain double-stranded regions.
Terms: Ribonuclease III Preferred Term
Term UI T108721
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2004); RNase D
Term UI T108715
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2004); RNase III
Term UI T108716
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2004); Ribonuclease D
Term UI T108719
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2004)

Ribonuclease III MeSH Descriptor Data 2024