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RIBOZYME:
Ribozyme is an
RNA molecule
that has
catalytic activity
.
It is a type of enzyme in which
RNA can catalyze changes
in its own
molecular structure.
Ribozymes were first discovered in the year
1981
by Cech
et.al.
in a
ciliate protozoa
called
Tetrahymena thermophila.
The common examples of ribozymes are
RNase-P
and
self-splicing group I intron
.
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