Cis-acting replication element

Cis-acting replication elements brings together the 5' and 3' ends during replication of positive sense single stranded RNA viruses (for example Picornavirus, Flavivirus, coronavirus, togaviruses, Hepatitis C virus) and double stranded RNA viruses (for example rotavirus and reovirus).

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