Biology:Hepatitis C virus stem-loop VII

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Hepatitis C virus stem-loop VII
RF00468.jpg
Predicted secondary structure and sequence conservation of HCV_SLVII
Identifiers
SymbolHCV_SLVII
RfamRF00468
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RNA typeCis-reg
Domain(s)Viruses
SO0000233
PDB structuresPDBe

Hepatitis C virus stem-loop VII is a regulatory element found in the coding region of the RNA-dependent RNA polymerase gene, NS5B. Similarly to stem-loop IV, the stem-loop structure is important (but not essential) for colony formation, though its exact function and mechanism are unknown.[1]

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