S-element | |
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![]() Predicted
secondary structure and
sequence conservation of S-element | |
Identifiers | |
Symbol | S-element |
Rfam | RF00490 |
Other data | |
RNA type | Cis-reg |
Domain(s) | Bacteria |
SO | SO:0000233 |
PDB structures | PDBe |
The S-element is an RNA element found in p42d and related plasmids. The S-element has multiple functions and is believed to act as a negative regulator of repC transcription, and be required for efficient replication and act as a translational enhancer of repC. [1]