GO molecular function ontology term - GO:0008452 - RNA ligase activity

Term summary

ID

GO:0008452

Name

RNA ligase activity

Ontology or CV name

GO molecular function

Definition

Catalysis of the formation of a phosphodiester bond between a hydroxyl group at the end of one RNA chain and the phosphate group at the end of another.

Parents

• is_a ligase activity, forming phosphoric ester bonds
• is_a catalytic activity, acting on RNA

Annotation