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| Connexin-43 internal ribosome entry site (IRES) |
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| Type: |
Cis-reg; IRES; |
| 2° structure: |
Published; PubMed |
| Seed alignment: |
Moxon SJ |
| Avg length: |
195.6 nucleotides |
| Avg identity: |
79% |
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The connexin-43 internal ribosome entry site (IRES) is an RNA element present in the 5' UTR of the mRNA of connexin-43 and allows cap-independent translation. The connexin-43 internal ribosome entry site (IRES) allows cap independent translation during conditions such as heat shock and stress.[1]
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