The nucleic acid data:
IRESite Id: 245 Version: 2
Originaly submitted by: Martin Mokrejš
Reviewed by: Martin Mokrejš Last change: 2007-09-11 00:00:00
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:
  3UTR_incomplete
The mRNA/+RNA description: 
Putative bicistronic mRNA transcript derived from pBSRLucEFluc plasmid through SV40 promoter. The plasmid has
in the intercistronic region T7 promoter. The FLuc ORF has one additional aminoacid and one putative
sequencing error.
The mRNA/+RNA sequence represented in the +DNA notation:


Credibility of mRNA sequence:
  reverse_engineered_sequence_and_should_match_experiment_except_3UTR
The name of the plasmid:
pBSRLucEFluc
The name of the promoter used to express this mRNA:
  SV40
The in vivo produced transcripts are heterogeneous (due to any of promoter?/splicing?/cleavage?/breakage?):
  no (not convincing)
The in vivo produced heterogeneous transcripts occur due to alternative splicing:
  not tested
A promoter reported in cDNA corresponding to IRES sequence:
  no (not convincing)
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:
homogeneous_population_of_molecules_confirmed
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:
Mus musculus C243
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:
pBSRLucEFluc.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: 0
Originaly submitted by: Martin Mokrejš Reviewed by: Martin Mokrejš
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):
  150-1085
ORF
ORF position:   2
Version: 0
Originaly submitted by: Martin Mokrejš Reviewed by: Martin Mokrejš
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):
  1752-3407
Remarks:
For Northern blot please see Fig. 2b.
Citations:
Oumard A., Hennecke M., Hauser H., Nourbakhsh M. (2000) Translation of NRF mRNA is mediated by highly efficient internal ribosome entry. Mol. Cell. Biol. 20(8):2755-2759
IRESs:
IRES:
Version: 4 Last change: 2011-04-08 22:03:26
Originaly submitted by: Martin Mokrejš Reviewed by: Martin Mokrejš
The IRES name:
  EMCV-R_271-831
The functional status of IRES:
  functional
The IRES absolute position (the range includes START and STOP codons or their equivalents):
  1188-1749
How IRES boundaries were determined:
experimentally_determined
5'-end of IRES relative to last base of the STOP codon of the upstream ORF:
  103
3'-end of IRES relative to last base of the STOP codon of the upstream ORF:
  664
5'-end of IRES relative to first base of the START codon of the downstream ORF:
  -564
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 IRES segment includes part of the polyC tract. The minimal EMCV-R IRES is located in 1273-1749.
Citations:
Oumard A., Hennecke M., Hauser H., Nourbakhsh M. (2000) Translation of NRF mRNA is mediated by highly efficient internal ribosome entry. Mol. Cell. Biol. 20(8):2755-2759
Last change to the database: 2019-03-18 09:32:49 GMT+1