RyfA RNA

ryfA RNA
	Predicted secondary structure and sequence conservation of ryfA
Identifiers
Symbol	ryfA
Rfam	RF00126
Other data
RNA type	Gene; sRNA
Domain(s)	Bacteria
SO	0000655
PDB structures	PDBe

The ryfA RNA gene is a non-coding RNA present in E. coli, Shigella flexneri and Salmonella species where it is found between the ydaN and dbpA genes. These RNA genes are about 300 nucleotides in length. The function of this RNA is unknown.[1][2]

References

Wassarman KM, Repoila F, Rosenow C, Storz G, Gottesman S (July 2001). "Identification of novel small RNAs using comparative genomics and microarrays". Genes & Development. 15 (13): 1637–51. doi:10.1101/gad.901001. PMC 312727. PMID 11445539.
Rivas E, Klein RJ, Jones TA, Eddy SR (September 2001). "Computational identification of noncoding RNAs in E. coli by comparative genomics". Current Biology. 11 (17): 1369–73. doi:10.1016/S0960-9822(01)00401-8. PMID 11553332.

External links

Page for ryfA RNA at Rfam

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[1] Wassarman KM, Repoila F, Rosenow C, Storz G, Gottesman S (July 2001). "Identification of novel small RNAs using comparative genomics and microarrays". Genes & Development. 15 (13): 1637–51. doi:10.1101/gad.901001. PMC 312727. PMID 11445539.

[2] Rivas E, Klein RJ, Jones TA, Eddy SR (September 2001). "Computational identification of noncoding RNAs in E. coli by comparative genomics". Current Biology. 11 (17): 1369–73. doi:10.1016/S0960-9822(01)00401-8. PMID 11553332.