Mesh term Riboswitch
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Regulatory Sequences, Ribonucleic Acid
Description
Part of a MESSENGER RNA molecule that undergoes a conformation change upon binding a specific metabolite or other small molecule thereby regulating the messenger RNA's transcription, post-transcriptional processing, transport, translation, or stability in response to varying levels of the metabolite or other small molecule.Search for this term in our Faculty Database
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