The tymoviruses/pomovirusesfamily tRNA-like 3' UTR element is an RNA element found in the 3' UTR of some viruses. This element acts in conjunction with UPSK RNA and a 5'-cap to enhance translation.[1] The secondary structure of this RNA element is a cloverleaf that resembles tRNA.
Tymovirus/Pomovirus tRNA-like 3' UTR element | |
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![]() Predicted secondary structure and sequence conservation of Tymo_tRNA-like | |
Identifiers | |
Symbol | Tymo_tRNA-like |
Rfam | RF00233 |
Other data | |
RNA type | Cis-reg |
Domain(s) | Viruses |
SO | SO:0000205 |
PDB structures | PDBe |
References
edit- ^ Matsuda D, Dreher TW (March 2004). "The tRNA-like structure of Turnip yellow mosaic virus RNA is a 3'-translational enhancer". Virology. 321 (1): 36–46. doi:10.1016/j.virol.2003.10.023. PMID 15033563.