Coronavirus SL-III cis-acting replication element (CRE)

Coronavirus SL-III cis-acting replication element (CRE)
Predicted secondary structure and sequence conservation of Corona_SL-III
Identifiers
Symbol	Corona_SL-III
Rfam	RF00496
Other data
RNA type	Cis-reg
Domain(s)	Viruses
SO	0000233

The coronavirus SL-III cis-acting replication element (CRE) is an RNA element that regulates defective interfering (DI) RNA replication.^[1]

Other RNA families identified in the coronavirus include the coronavirus 3' stem-loop II-like motif (s2m), the coronavirus frameshifting stimulation element, the coronavirus packaging signal and the coronavirus 3' UTR pseudoknot.

See also

• Cardiovirus cis-acting replication element (CRE)
• Citrus tristeza virus replication signal

References

1. ^ Raman, S; Bouma P, Williams GD, Brian DA (2003). "Stem-loop III in the 5' untranslated region is a cis-acting element in bovine coronavirus defective interfering RNA replication". J Virol 77 (12): 6720–6730. doi:10.1128/JVI.77.12.6720-6730.2003. PMC 156170. PMID 12767992. http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pmcentrez&artid=156170. 

External links

• Rfam page for Coronavirus SL-III cis-acting replication element (CRE)