Term Name: RNA-(apurinic or apyrimidinic site) endonuclease activity
Synonyms: abasic endoribonuclease activity, AP endoribonuclease activity, apurinic endoribonuclease activity, apyrimidinic endoribonuclease activity
Definition: Catalysis of the hydrolysis of ester linkages immediately 5' to an apurinic/apyrimidinic (AP; also called abasic) site within a ribonucleic acid molecule by creating internal breaks, generating a single-strand break with 5'-ribose phosphate and 3'-hydroxyl ends.
Ontology: GO: Molecular Function [GO:0052719]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: RNA endonuclease activity producing 5'-phosphomonoesters, hydrolytic mechanism