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Shine-Dalgarno sequence

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A Shine-Dalgarno sequence is a bacterial messenger-RNA element that can pair with the anti-Shine-Dalgarno region of small-subunit ribosomal RNA to position initiation. Base pairing within the messenger RNA can make the element unavailable.

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