Category:SO:0000380 ! hammerhead ribozyme
id: SO:0000380
name: hammerhead_ribozyme
def: "A small catalytic RNA motif that catalyzes self-cleavage reaction. Its name comes from its secondary structure which resembles a carpenter's hammer. The hammerhead ribozyme is involved in the replication of some viroid and some satellite RNAs." [PMID:2436805]
subset: SOFA
synonym: "hammerhead ribozyme" EXACT []
xref: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hammerhead_ribozyme "wiki"
is_a: SO:0000715 ! RNA_motif
intersection_of: SO:0000715 ! RNA_motif
intersection_of: has_quality SO:0001186 ! ribozymic
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