The nucleic acid data:
IRESite Id: 227 Version: 7
Originaly submitted by: Martin Mokrejš
Reviewed by: Martin Mokrejš Last change: 2008-06-04 21:18:48
IRESite record type:
  plasmid_with_promoter_and_putative_IRES_without_translational_characterization
The shape of the nucleic acid molecule translated:
  linear
The quality of the mRNA/+RNA sequence:
  our_best_guess
The mRNA/+RNA description: 
Putative spliced bicistronic mRNA transcript derived from pRF based plasmid with EMCV-R IRES in the
intercistronic region.
The mRNA/+RNA sequence represented in the +DNA notation:


Warning: mRNA sequence when devoid of trailing 'A's is still not a substring of the plasmid sequence. Is it because an intron is spliced out? Stay calm then. :-)
Credibility of mRNA sequence:
  end-to-end_sequence_reverse_engineered_and_should_match_experiment
The name of the plasmid:
pR-EMCV-F
The name of the promoter used to express this mRNA:
  SV40
Description of the plasmid (facultative for promoter-less plasmid records):
This pR-EMCV-F is a modification of pREMCVF plasmid from A. E. Willis group and does not contain EMCV-R IRES region cloned into the plasmid with tATGg in front of the NcoI site.
The in vivo produced transcripts are heterogeneous (due to any of promoter?/splicing?/cleavage?/breakage?):
  no
The in vivo produced heterogeneous transcripts occur due to alternative splicing:
  no
A promoter reported in cDNA corresponding to IRES sequence:
  no
Summary of possible issues when IRES cDNA is experimentally transcribed in vivo:
Summary of experiments studying integrity of the in vivo transcripts in a particular host:
Integrity (uniformity) of mRNA tested using Northern-blot:
unclear_result
Integrity (uniformity) of mRNA tested using RNase protection:
not_tested
Integrity (uniformity) of mRNA tested using 5'-RACE:
not_tested
Integrity (uniformity) of mRNA tested using primer extension :
not_tested
Integrity (uniformity) of mRNA tested using RT-PCR:
not_tested
Integrity (uniformity) of mRNA tested using real-time quantitative polymerase chain reaction (rtqPCR):
not_tested
Integrity (uniformity) of mRNA tested using RNAi:
not_tested
Integrity (uniformity) of mRNA tested using S1 nuclease mapping:
not_tested
Cryptic promoter presence was confirmed by expression from a promoter-less plasmid:
not_tested
Cryptic promoter presence was confirmed in an experimental setup involving inducible promoter:
not_tested
Integrity (uniformity) of mRNA molecules or possible promoter presence expressed in vivo was tested using another method, please specify in Remarks:
not_tested
The organism used:
Cercopithecus aethiops COS-7 (ATCC CRL-1651)
The abbreviated name of the donor gene or virus from which this IRES was excised and inserted into the plasmid:
EMCV-R
The origin of IRES in the plasmid:
  viral
The donor organism of the IRES segment:
Encephalomyocarditis virus Rueckert
The DNA sequence of the plasmid in (+) orientation annotated by its secondary structure:


GenBank formatted file with annotated plasmid sequence hyperlinked from vector image map:
pR-EMCV-F.jpg
The total number of notable open-reading frames (ORFs):
  2
Notable Open-Reading Frames (ORFs; protein coding regions) in the mRNA/+RNA sequence:
ORF
ORF position:   1
Version: 1 Last change: 2008-05-22 19:17:18
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The abbreviated name of this ORF/gene:
RLuc
The description of the protein encoded in this ORF:
Renilla luciferase
The translational frameshift (ribosome slippage) involved:
  0
The ribosome read-through involved:
  no
The alternative forms of this protein occur by the alternative initiation of translation:
  not tested
The ORF absolute position (the base range includes START and STOP codons or their equivalents):
  192-1127
ORF
ORF position:   2
Version: 2 Last change: 2008-05-22 19:58:47
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The abbreviated name of this ORF/gene:
FLuc
The description of the protein encoded in this ORF:
Firefly luciferase
The translational frameshift (ribosome slippage) involved:
  0
The ribosome read-through involved:
  no
The alternative forms of this protein occur by the alternative initiation of translation:
  not tested
The ORF absolute position (the base range includes START and STOP codons or their equivalents):
  1748-3400
Remarks:
The cloning procedure not mentioned in the article has been provided by N. S. Magnuson.
Citations:
Wang Z., Weaver M., Magnuson N. S. (2005) Cryptic promoter activity in the DNA sequence corresponding to the pim-1 5'-UTR. Nucleic Acids Res. 33(7):2248-2258
IRESs:
IRES:
Version: 6 Last change: 2011-04-08 22:31:31
Originaly submitted by: Martin Mokrejš Reviewed by: Martin Mokrejš
The IRES name:
  EMCV-R_260-832
The functional status of IRES:
  functional
The IRES absolute position (the range includes START and STOP codons or their equivalents):
  1168-1745
How IRES boundaries were determined:
experimentally_determined
5'-end of IRES relative to last base of the STOP codon of the upstream ORF:
  41
3'-end of IRES relative to last base of the STOP codon of the upstream ORF:
  618
5'-end of IRES relative to first base of the START codon of the downstream ORF:
  -580
3'-end of IRES relative to first base of the START codon of the downstream ORF:
  -3
The sequence of IRES region aligned to its secondary structure (if available):


Remarks:
The initial 3 nt do not align to the reference EMCV-R IRES sequence.
Citations:
Wang Z., Weaver M., Magnuson N. S. (2005) Cryptic promoter activity in the DNA sequence corresponding to the pim-1 5'-UTR. Nucleic Acids Res. 33(7):2248-2258
Last change to the database: 2019-03-18 09:32:49 GMT+1