Symbol Prion_pknot RNA type Cis-reg SO 0000233 | Rfam RF00523 Domain(s) Eukaryota | |
The prion pseudoknot is predicted RNA pseudoknot structure found in prion protein mRNA. It has been suggested that this element has a possible effect in prion protein translation. The human prion protein contains 5 copies of a 24 nucleotide repeat that contains this structure.
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Prion pseudoknot Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA