Infectious bronchitis virus D-RNA | |
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Predicted secondary structure and sequence conservation of IBV_D-RNA | |
Identifiers | |
Symbol | IBV_D-RNA |
Rfam | RF00385 |
Other data | |
RNA type | Cis-reg |
Domain(s) | Viruses |
SO | 0000233 |
The Infectious bronchitis virus D-RNA is an RNA element known as defective RNA or D-RNA. This element is thought to be essential for viral replication and efficient packaging of avian infectious bronchitis virus (IBV) particles.[1]