FGF-1 internal ribosome entry site (IRES)

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FGF-1 internal ribosome entry site (IRES)
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Predicted secondary structure and sequence conservation of IRES_FGF1
Identifiers
Symbol IRES_FGF1
Rfam RF00387
Other data
RNA type Cis-reg; IRES
Domain(s) Eukaryota
GO 0043022
SO 0000243

The FGF-1 internal ribosome entry site (IRES) is an RNA element present in the 5' UTR of the mRNA of fibroblast growth factor-1 and allows cap-independent translation. It is thought that FGF-1 internal ribosome entry site (IRES) activity is strictly controlled and highly tissue specific.[1]

References

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