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Enteroviral 3′ UTR element
Predicted secondary structure and sequence conservation of Entero_OriR
Identifiers
SymbolEntero_OriR
Rfam RF00041
Other data
RNA type Cis-reg
Domain(s) Viruses
SO SO:0000205
PDB structures PDBe

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]

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References

  1. ^ a b Wang J, Bakkers JM, Galama JM, Bruins Slot HJ, Pilipenko EV, Agol VI, Melchers WJ (January 1999). "Structural requirements of the higher order RNA kissing element in the enteroviral 3'UTR". Nucleic Acids Research. 27 (2): 485–490. doi: 10.1093/nar/27.2.485. PMC  148204. PMID  9862969.

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