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| Poxvirus AX element late mRNA cis-regulatory element |
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| Type: |
Cis-reg; |
| 2° structure: |
Published; PubMed |
| Seed alignment: |
PubMed |
| Avg length: |
62.0 nucleotides |
| Avg identity: |
96% |
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This family represents a cis-regulatory element present at the 3' ends of poxvirus late mRNAs and is known as the AX element.The AX element is involved in directing the efficient production and orientation-dependent formation of of late RNAs.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ Howard, ST; Ray CA, Patel DD, Antczak JB, Pickup DJ (1999). "A 43-nucleotide RNA cis-acting element governs the site-specific formation of the 3' end of a poxvirus late mRNA". Virology 255: 190–204. doi:10.1006/viro.1998.9547. PMID 10049834.
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