An enzyme of the transferase class that catalyzes the reaction RNA(n+1) and orthophosphate to yield RNA(n) and a nucleoside diphosphate, or the reverse reaction. ADP, IDP, GDP, UDP, and CDP can act as donors in the latter case. (From Dorland, 27th ed) EC 2.7.7.8.

DUI

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CUI

M0017230

CAS

Polyribonucleotide:orthophosphate nucleotidyltransferase

Previous indexing

Nucleotidyltransferases (1966-1971); RNA Nucleotidyltransferases (1968-1971)

History note

98(72); use NUCLEOTIDYLTRANSFERASES 1968-72, use NUCLEOTIDYL TRANSFERASES 1963-67

Public note

98; see POLYNUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHORYLASE 1973-97, NUCLEOTIDYLTRANSFERASES 1968-72, & NUCLEOTIDYL TRANSFERASES 1963-67