The S-element is an RNA element found in p42d and related plasmids. The S-element has multiple functions and is believed to act as a negative regulator of repC transcription, and be required for efficient replication and act as a translational enhancer of repC.[1]
| S-element | |
|---|---|
 Predicted secondary structure and sequence conservation of S-element | |
| Identifiers | |
| Symbol | S-element |
| Rfam | RF00490 |
| Other data | |
| RNA type | Cis-reg |
| Domain(s) | Bacteria |
| SO | SO:0000233 |
| PDB structures | PDBe |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Venkova-Canova T, Soberón NE, Ramírez-Romero MA, Cevallos MA (December 2004). "Two discrete elements are required for the replication of a repABC plasmid: an antisense RNA and a stem-loop structure". Molecular Microbiology. 54 (5): 1431–1444. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2958.2004.04366.x. PMID 15554980. S2CID 41843742.
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