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Family: HIV-1_DIS (RF00175)

Description: Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 dimerisation initiation site

Summary

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Sequences

Alignment

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Secondary structure

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Species distribution

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Structures

For those sequences which have a structure in the Protein DataBank, we generate a mapping between EMBL, PDB and Rfam coordinate systems. The table below shows the structures on which the HIV-1_DIS family has been found.

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Motif matches

There are 1 motifs which match this family.

This section shows the Rfam motifs that match sequences within the seed alignment of this family. Users should be aware that the motifs are structural constructs and do not necessarily conform to taxonomic boundaries in the way that Rfam families do. More...

Original order Motif Accession Motif Description Number of Hits Fraction of Hits Sum of Bits Image
7 RM00029 UNCG tetraloop 2 0.029 16.6 Match Image

References

This section shows the database cross-references that we have for this Rfam family.

Literature references

  1. McBride MS, Panganiban AT J Virol 1997;71:2050-2058. Position dependence of functional hairpins important for human immunodeficiency virus type 1 RNA encapsidation in vivo. PUBMED:9032337

  2. McBride MS, Schwartz MD, Panganiban AT J Virol 1997;71:4544-4554. Efficient encapsidation of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 vectors and further characterization of cis elements required for encapsidation. PUBMED:9151848

  3. McBride MS, Panganiban AT J Virol 1996;70:2963-2973. The human immunodeficiency virus type 1 encapsidation site is a multipartite RNA element composed of functional hairpin structures. PUBMED:8627772

  4. Gallego J, Greatorex J, Zhang H, Yang B, Arunachalam S, Fang J, Seamons J, Lea S, Pomerantz RJ, Lever AM J Biol Chem 2003;278:40385-40391. Rev binds specifically to a purine loop in the SL1 region of the HIV-1 leader RNA. PUBMED:12851400

  5. Lawrence DC, Stover CC, Noznitsky J, Wu Z, Summers MF J Mol Biol 2003;326:529-542. Structure of the intact stem and bulge of HIV-1 Psi-RNA stem-loop SL1. PUBMED:12559920

  6. Amarasinghe GK, De Guzman RN, Turner RB, Chancellor KJ, Wu ZR, Summers MF J Mol Biol 2000;301:491-511. NMR structure of the HIV-1 nucleocapsid protein bound to stem-loop SL2 of the psi-RNA packaging signal. Implications for genome recognition. PUBMED:10926523

  7. Pappalardo L, Kerwood DJ, Pelczer I, Borer PN J Mol Biol 1998;282:801-818. Three-dimensional folding of an RNA hairpin required for packaging HIV-1. PUBMED:9743628

  8. Kerwood DJ, Cavaluzzi MJ, Borer PN Biochemistry 2001;40:14518-14529. Structure of SL4 RNA from the HIV-1 packaging signal. PUBMED:11724565

  9. Berkhout B, van Wamel JL J Virol. 1996;70:6723-6732. Role of the DIS hairpin in replication of human immunodeficiency virus type 1. PUBMED:8794309

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Curation and family details

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Curation

Seed source Bateman A
Structure source Published; PMID:8627772
Type Cis-reg;
Author Bateman AORCID logo, Daub JORCID logo
Alignment details
Alignment Number of
sequences
full 17
seed 70

Model information

Build commands
cmbuild -F CM SEED
cmcalibrate --mpi CM
Search command
cmsearch --cpu 4 --verbose --nohmmonly -T 27 -Z 549862.597050 CM SEQDB
Gathering cutoff 35.0
Trusted cutoff 35.0
Noise cutoff 34.9
Covariance model Download