STRUCTURAL CONSENSUS OF RNA TEMPLATES REPLICATED BY Q-BETA REPLICASE

被引:11
作者
VORONIN, LA
机构
[1] Institute of Protein Research, Russian Academy of Sciences, 142292 Pushchino, Moscow Region
关键词
Q-BETA PHAGE REPLICASE; REPLICATING RNA; STRUCTURAL CONSENSUS;
D O I
10.1016/0300-9084(92)90090-2
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Q-beta-replicase replicates a variety of enzyme-specific small RNAs in addition to the phage genomic RNA. The sequence analysis has revealed that all these RNAs are potentially capable of forming a consensus secondary structure element. It represents a stalk which is formed by the 5'-GGG... and ...CCCA-3' complementary stretches at the termini of the replicating RNA molecules and adjacent 5'- and 3'-hairpins, which may form a stacking with the stalk. The structure found is rather similar to the analogous structure in the tRNA molecule. The genomic RNA of the Q-beta-phage and other related phages can also form a similar structural element.
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页码:491 / 494
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