Ribosomal protein L13 leader

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Ribosomal protein L13 leader
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Type: Cis-reg;
2° structure: Predicted; Barrick JE, CMFinder
Seed alignment: Predicted; Barrick JE, CMFinder
Avg length: 66.4 nucleotides
Avg identity: 64%

This family is a putative r-protein leader autoregulatory structure[1] found in B. subtilis and other low-GC Gram-positive bacteria. It is located in the 5' untranslated regions of mRNAs encoding the L13-S9 (rplM-rpsI) ribosomal protein operon.

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  1. ^ Zengel, JM; Lindahl L (1994). "Diverse mechanisms for regulating ribosomal protein synthesis in Escherichia coli". Prog Nucleic Acid Res Mol Biol. 47: 331–370. PMID 7517053. 

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