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Conformational changes in the expression domain of the Escherichia coli thiM riboswitch.
Nucleic acids research - 1 Jan 2007
Rentmeister Andrea, Mayer Günter, Kuhn Nicole, Famulok Michael
Abstract excerpt
The thiM riboswitch contains an aptamer domain that adaptively binds the coenzyme thiamine pyrophosphate (TPP). The binding of TPP to the aptamer domain induces structural rearrangements that are relayed to a second domain, the so-called expression domain, thereby interfering with gene expression...
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