Gly-box

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Glycin-controlled riboswitch, present in tandem in front of the gcvT-gcvPA-gcvPB operon. Mediates induction of glycine degradation in the presence of glycine.

References

Maumita Mandal, Mark Lee, Jeffrey E Barrick, Zasha Weinberg, Gail Mitchell Emilsson, Walter L Ruzzo, Ronald R Breaker
A glycine-dependent riboswitch that uses cooperative binding to control gene expression.
Science: 2004, 306(5694);275-9
[PubMed:15472076] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (I p)