Plasmid RNAIII

Plasmid RNAIII

Plasmid RNAIII is a non-coding RNA found in bacterial plasmids including pIP501. RNAIII acts by transcriptional attenuation of the essential repR-mRNA. RNAIII is composed of four stem-loops with loops L3 and L4 that interact with the RNA target. [cite journal | last = Heidrich | first = N | coauthors = Brantl S | year = 2003 | title = Antisense-RNA mediated transcriptional attenuation: importance of a U-turn loop structure in the target RNA of plasmid pIP501 for efficient inhibition by the antisense RNA | journal = J Mol Biol | volume = 333 | pages = 917–929 | pmid = 14583190 | doi = 10.1016/j.jmb.2003.09.020]

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