Mnt IRES

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Mnt IRES
File:RF00457.jpg
Predicted secondary structure and sequence conservation of IRES_mnt
Identifiers
SymbolIRES_mnt
RfamRF00457
Other data
RNA typeCis-reg; IRES
DomainEukaryota
GOGO:0043022
SOSO:0000243
PDB structuresPDBe

The Mnt internal ribosome entry site (IRES) is an RNA element. Mnt is a transcriptional repressor related to the Myc/Mad family of transcription factors. It is thought that this IRES allows efficient Mnt synthesis when cap-dependent translation initiation is reduced.[1]

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References

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