Category:SO:0000035 ! riboswitch
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id: SO:0000035
name: riboswitch
def: "A riboswitch is a part of an mRNA that can act as a direct sensor of small molecules to control their own expression. A riboswitch is a cis element in the 5' end of an mRNA, that acts as a direct sensor of metabolites." [PMID:2820954]
synonym: "riboswitch RNA" EXACT []
xref: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Riboswitch "wiki"
is_a: SO:0000836 ! mRNA_region
part_of SO:0000234 ! mRNA
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| Date Created | Date Last Edited | Date Obsoleted | Date Last Checked |
| 2004-06-15 | 2009-05-07 | 0000-00-00 | 2011-10-11 |
| [revision] | [revision] | [] |

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