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Accession
GO:0000178
Name
exosome (RNase complex)
Ontology
cellular_component
Synonyms
exosome (ribonucleasease complex), exosome multienzyme ribonuclease complex
Alternate IDs
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Definition
A ribonuclease complex that has 3-prime to 5-prime exoribonuclease activity and possibly endoribonuclease activity, producing 5-prime-phosphomonoesters. Participates in a multitude of cellular RNA processing and degradation events preventing nuclear export and/or translation of aberrant RNAs. Restricted to processing linear and circular single-stranded RNAs (ssRNA) only. RNAs with complex secondary structures may have to be unwound or pre-processed by co-factors prior to entering the complex, esp if the 3-prime end is structured. Source: PMID:26726035, PMID:17174896, PMID:20531386
Comment
Note that this term should not be confused with 'exosome' used in the context of vesicles released from multivesicular bodies.
History
See term history for GO:0000178 at QuickGO
Chem. react.
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Subset
goslim_pir
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Parents of exosome (RNase complex) (GO:0000178)
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exosome (RNase complex) [RO:0002215 relation] RO:0002215  3'-5'-RNA exonuclease activity (GO:0000175)
exosome (RNase complex) [RO:0002215 relation] RO:0002215  RNA processing (GO:0006396)
exosome (RNase complex) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  intracellular anatomical structure (GO:0005622)
exosome (RNase complex) [RO:0002215 relation] RO:0002215  RNA binding (GO:0003723)
exosome (RNase complex) [RO:0002162 relation] RO:0002162  cellular organisms (NCBITaxon:131567)
exosome (RNase complex) [RO:0002215 relation] RO:0002215  RNA catabolic process (GO:0006401)
exosome (RNase complex) [is_a relation] is_a  exoribonuclease complex (GO:1905354)
Children of exosome (RNase complex) (GO:0000178)
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cytoplasmic exosome (RNase complex) (GO:0000177) [is_a relation] is_a  exosome (RNase complex)
nuclear exosome (RNase complex) (GO:0000176) [is_a relation] is_a  exosome (RNase complex)
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