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Table 2 Optimal RNA hexamer consensus sequences for high-affinity STAR protein binding

From: High-affinity consensus binding of target RNAs by the STAR/GSG proteins GLD-1, STAR-2 and Quaking

STAR protein

Hexamer consensus

GLD-1

5'-(U > G > C/A)A(C > A)U(C/A)A-3'

Qk-1

5'-NA(A>C)U(A>>C)A-3'

STAR-2

5'-UA(A>C)U(A>>C)A-3'