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| Bamboo mosaic potexvirus (BaMV) cis-regulatory element |
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| Type: |
Cis-reg; |
| 2° structure: |
Published; PubMed |
| Seed alignment: |
PubMed |
| Avg length: |
140.0 nucleotides |
| Avg identity: |
100% |
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This family represents a cloverleaf-like cis-regulatory element found in the 3' UTR of the bamboo mosaic potexvirus. This family is thought to play an important role in the initiation of minus-strand RNA synthesis and may also be involved in the regulation of viral replication.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ Chen, IH; Meng M, Hsu YH, Tsai CH (2003). "Functional analysis of the cloverleaf-like structure in the 3' untranslated region of bamboo mosaic potexvirus RNA revealed dual roles in viral RNA replication and long distance movement". Virology 315: 415–424. doi:10.1016/S0042-6822(03)00560-9. PMID 14585345.
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