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| Enteroviral 3' UTR element |
 |
| Type: |
Cis-reg; |
| 2° structure: |
Predicted; PFOLD |
| Seed alignment: |
PubMed |
| Avg length: |
119.5 nucleotides |
| Avg identity: |
87% |
|
In molecular biology, the enteroviral 3' UTR element is an RNA structure found in the 3' UTR of various enteroviruses. The overall structure forms the origin of replication (OriR) for the initiation of (-) strand RNA synthesis.[1] Pseudoknots have also been predicted in this structure.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ a b Wang, J; Bakkers JM, Galama JM, Bruins Slot HJ, Pilipenko EV, Agol VI, Melchers WJ (1999). "Structural requirements of the higher order RNA kissing element in the enteroviral 3'UTR". Nucleic Acids Res 27: 485–490. doi:10.1093/nar/27.2.485. PMID 9862969.
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