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Ribonuclease M5 (EC 3.1.26.8 RNase M5 5S ribosomal maturation nuclease 5S ribosomal RNA maturation endonuclease) is an enzyme. This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction Endonucleolytic cleavage of RNA removing 21 and 42 nucleotides respectively from the 5′- and 3′-termini of a 5S-rRNA precursorThis enzyme converts the 5S-rRNA precursor from Bacillus subtilis into 5S-rRNA.