AC MF_01491; DC Protein; auto TR HAMAP; MF_01491; -; 1; level=0 XX Names: RNase_J_bact XX ID RNJ DE RecName: Full=Ribonuclease J; DE Short=RNase J; DE EC=3.1.-.-; GN Name=rnj; XX CC -!- FUNCTION: An RNase that has 5'-3' exonuclease and possibly endonuclease CC activity. Involved in maturation of rRNA and in some organisms also CC mRNA maturation and/or decay. case and CC -!- COFACTOR: CC Name=Zn(2+); Xref=ChEBI:CHEBI:29105; CC Note=Binds up to 2 Zn(2+) ions per subunit. It is not clear if Zn(2+) CC or Mg(2+) is physiologically important.; else case and not CC -!- COFACTOR: CC Name=Zn(2+); Xref=ChEBI:CHEBI:29105; CC Note=Binds 1 Zn(2+) ion per subunit. It is not clear if Zn(2+) or CC Mg(2+) is physiologically important.; end case CC -!- SUBUNIT: Homodimer, may be a subunit of the RNA degradosome. CC -!- SUBCELLULAR LOCATION: Cytoplasm. CC -!- SIMILARITY: Belongs to the metallo-beta-lactamase superfamily. RNA- CC metabolizing metallo-beta-lactamase-like family. Bacterial RNase J CC subfamily. XX DR PROSITE; PS01292; UPF0036; 1; trigger=no DR Pfam; PF00753; Lactamase_B; 1; trigger=no DR Pfam; PF07521; RMMBL; 1; trigger=no DR NCBIfam; TIGR00649; MG423; 1; trigger=no DR PIRSF; PIRSF004803; RnjA; 1; trigger=no XX KW Cytoplasm KW Endonuclease KW Exonuclease KW Hydrolase case or KW Metal-binding KW Zinc end case KW Nuclease KW RNA-binding KW rRNA processing XX GO GO:0004521; F:RNA endonuclease activity GO GO:0004534; F:5'-3' RNA exonuclease activity case or GO GO:0008270; F:zinc ion binding end case GO GO:0005737; C:cytoplasm GO GO:0003723; F:RNA binding GO GO:0006364; P:rRNA processing XX FT From: RNJ_THET2 (Q72JJ7) FT BINDING 93 FT /ligand="Zn(2+)" FT /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:29105" FT /ligand_label="#1" FT /ligand_note="catalytic" FT Group: 1; Condition: H FT BINDING 95 FT /ligand="Zn(2+)" FT /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:29105" FT /ligand_label="#1" FT /ligand_note="catalytic" FT Group: 1; Condition: H FT BINDING 97 FT /ligand="Zn(2+)" FT /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:29105" FT /ligand_label="#2" FT /ligand_note="catalytic" FT Optional; Group: 2; Condition: D FT BINDING 98 FT /ligand="Zn(2+)" FT /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:29105" FT /ligand_label="#2" FT /ligand_note="catalytic" FT Optional; Group: 2; Condition: H FT BINDING 168 FT /ligand="Zn(2+)" FT /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:29105" FT /ligand_label="#1" FT /ligand_note="catalytic" FT Group: 1; Condition: H FT BINDING 190 FT /ligand="Zn(2+)" FT /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:29105" FT /ligand_label="#1" FT /ligand_note="catalytic" FT Group: 1; Condition: [DE] FT BINDING 190 FT /ligand="Zn(2+)" FT /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:29105" FT /ligand_label="#2" FT /ligand_note="catalytic" FT Optional; Group: 2; Condition: [DE] FT BINDING 416 FT /ligand="Zn(2+)" FT /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:29105" FT /ligand_label="#2" FT /ligand_note="catalytic" FT Optional; Group: 2; Condition: H FT BINDING 390..394 FT /ligand="substrate" FT Condition: H-[VTA]-S-[GS]-H XX Size: 548-718; Related: MF_01492; Template: Q45493; O31760; Q72JJ7; A0QVT2; Scope: Bacteria Fusion: Nter: None Cter: None Duplicate: in BACAN, BACCR, BACSU, CLOBH, LISMO, STAA8, STRP3 Plasmid: None Comments: Duplicated in many Bacillota, often one of the copies can only bind 1 metal ion. In B.subtilis the 2 enzymes do not have exactly the same function. A closely-related protein exists in Archaea, which is about 100 residues shorter at the C-terminus. The archaeal protein does not seem to have endonuclease activity. XX # Revision 1.15 2023/06/01 //