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The G-box element is a [[riboswitch]] that controls different genes of purine nucleotide metabolism in  response to the presence of guanine.
 
The G-box element is a [[riboswitch]] that controls different genes of purine nucleotide metabolism in  response to the presence of guanine.
  
Genes controlled by G-box element:
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Genes controlled by a G-box element:
  
 
* ''[[xpt]]''-''[[pbuX]]''
 
* ''[[xpt]]''-''[[pbuX]]''

Revision as of 19:45, 31 May 2009

The G-box element is a riboswitch that controls different genes of purine nucleotide metabolism in response to the presence of guanine.

Genes controlled by a G-box element:


References

Jane N Kim, Ronald R Breaker
Purine sensing by riboswitches.
Biol Cell: 2008, 100(1);1-11
[PubMed:18072940] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (I p)

Maumita Mandal, Benjamin Boese, Jeffrey E Barrick, Wade C Winkler, Ronald R Breaker
Riboswitches control fundamental biochemical pathways in Bacillus subtilis and other bacteria.
Cell: 2003, 113(5);577-86
[PubMed:12787499] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)