Hepatitis C stem-loop IV
Appearance
Hepatitis C stem-loop IV | |
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Identifiers | |
Symbol | HCV_SLIV |
Rfam | RF00469 |
Other data | |
RNA type | Cis-reg |
Domain(s) | Viruses |
SO | SO:0000233 |
PDB structures | PDBe |
The Hepatitis C stem-loop IV is part of a putative RNA element found in the NS5B coding region. This element along with stem-loop VII, is important (but not essential) for colony formation, though its exact function and mechanism are unknown.[1]
See also
[edit]- Hepatitis C alternative reading frame stem-loop
- Hepatitis C virus (HCV) cis-acting replication element (CRE)
- Hepatitis C virus 3'X element
- Hepatitis E virus cis-reactive element
References
[edit]- ^ Lee H, Shin H, Wimmer E, Paul AV (October 2004). "cis-acting RNA signals in the NS5B C-terminal coding sequence of the hepatitis C virus genome". Journal of Virology. 78 (20): 10865–10877. doi:10.1128/JVI.78.20.10865-10877.2004. PMC 521798. PMID 15452207.