Potato virus X cis-acting regulatory element

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Potato virus X cis-acting regulatory element
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Type: Cis-reg;
2° structure: Published; PubMed
Seed alignment: PubMed
Avg length: 54.0 nucleotides
Avg identity: 97%

The Potato virus X cis-acting regulatory element is a cis-acting regulatory element found in the 3' UTR of the Potato virus X genome. This element has been found to be required for minus strand RNA accumulation and is essential for efficient viral replication [1].

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  1. ^ Pillai-Nair, N; Kim KH, Hemenway C (2003). "Cis-acting regulatory elements in the potato virus X 3' non-translated region differentially affect minus-strand and plus-strand RNA accumulation". J Mol Biol 326: 701–720. doi:10.1016/S0022-2836(02)01369-4. PMID 12581634. 

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