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Rous sarcoma virus primer binding site

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Rous sarcoma virus (RSV) primer binding site (PBS)
Identifiers
SymbolRSV_PBS
RfamRF00467
Other data
RNA type Cis-reg
Domain(s)Viruses
SOSO:0000233
PDB structuresPDBe

This family represents a structured region around the Rous sarcoma virus (RSV) primer binding site (PBS). This region is known to be required for the efficient initiation of reverse transcription.[1]

References

  1. ^ Johnson M, Morris S, Chen A, Stavnezer E, Leis J (May 2004). "Selection of functional mutations in the U5-IR stem and loop regions of the Rous sarcoma virus genome". BMC Biology. 2: 8. doi:10.1186/1741-7007-2-8. PMC 428589. PMID 15153244.