The 5 region of the TPP riboswitch in Bacillus subtilis is very similar to the TPP riboswitch

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The 5′ region of the TPP riboswitch in Bacillus subtilis is very similar to the TPP riboswitch in E. coli. However, the riboswitch in B. subtilis regulates transcription, whereas the one in E.coli regulates translation. What is the role of the 5′ region in both riboswitches? How can one riboswitch regulate transcription while the other regulates translation?

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