Ribonuclease III

Synonyms

Dicer Enzyme

Enzyme, Dicer

RNase D

RNase III

Ribonuclease D

An endoribonuclease that is specific for double-stranded RNA. It plays a role in POST-TRANSCRIPTIONAL RNA PROCESSING of pre-RIBOSOMAL RNA and a variety of other RNA structures that contain double-stranded regions.