Enterovirus 5' cloverleaf cis-acting replication element

Enterovirus 5' cloverleaf cis-acting replication element
Predicted secondary structure and sequence conservation of Entero_5_CRE
Identifiers
Symbol Entero_5_CRE
Rfam RF00386
Other data
RNA type Cis-reg
Domain(s) Viruses
SO 0000233
PDB structures PDBe

The Enterovirus 5' cloverleaf cis-acting replication element is an RNA element found in the 5' UTR of Enterovirus genomes. The element has a cloverleaf like secondary structure and is known to be a multifunctional cis-acting replication element (CRE), required for the initiation of negative strand RNA synthesis.[1]

See also

References

  1. Barton, DJ; O'Donnell BJ; Flanegan JB (2001). "5' cloverleaf in poliovirus RNA is a cis-acting replication element required for negative-strand synthesis". EMBO J. 20 (6): 1439&ndash, 1448. doi:10.1093/emboj/20.6.1439. PMC 145522. PMID 11250909.
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