FMN-box

Riboswitch that controls expression of the ribD-ribE-ribA-ribH-ribT operon and of the ribU gene in response to in the presence of FMN or FMNH₂, this is counter-acted upon binding of [SW|RibU] PubMed.

Danielle Biscaro Pedrolli, Christian Kühm, Daniel C Sévin, Michael P Vockenhuber, Uwe Sauer, Beatrix Suess, Matthias Mack
A dual control mechanism synchronizes riboflavin and sulphur metabolism in Bacillus subtilis.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A: 2015, 112(45);14054-9
[PubMed:26494285] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (I p)

J Kenneth Wickiser, Wade C Winkler, Ronald R Breaker, Donald M Crothers
The speed of RNA transcription and metabolite binding kinetics operate an FMN riboswitch.
Mol Cell: 2005, 18(1);49-60
[PubMed:15808508] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)

Wade C Winkler, Smadar Cohen-Chalamish, Ronald R Breaker
An mRNA structure that controls gene expression by binding FMN.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A: 2002, 99(25);15908-13
[PubMed:12456892] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)

See also:

• RNA switch