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The sequence and structure of RSV genomic RNA leader and gene junctions have been studied. The secondary structure of the leader and interactions of the gene junctions with a viral protein may well control the functions of RSV-RNA in reverse transcription, translation and processing.
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Darlix, J.I., Bromley, P.A. & Spahr, P.F. A model structure for Rous sarcoma virus genomic RNA and its implications for various functions of the viral RNA. Mol Biol Rep 7, 127–133 (1981). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00778743
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