Characteristics of the glmS ribozyme suggest only structural roles for divalent metal ions

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FIGURE 2.
FIGURE 2.

Consensus secondary structure for glmS ribozymes based on the revised sequence alignments in Figure 1. Nucleotides in red and in black are conserved in at least ~95% (18/19) and ~80% (15/19) of the representatives, respectively. Lines represent nonconserved sequences of variable length.

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  1. RNA 12: 607-619