PCNA directs type 2 RNase H activity on DNA replication and repair substrates.

Ribonuclease H2 is the major nuclear enzyme degrading cellular RNA/DNA hybrids in eukaryotes and the sole nuclease known to be able to hydrolyze ribonucleotides misincorporated during genomic replication. Mutation in RNASEH2 causes Aicardi-Goutières syndrome, an auto-inflammatory disorder that may a...

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Main Authors: Bubeck, D, Reijns, M, Graham, S, Astell, K, Jones, E, Jackson, A
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2011