RNA splicing: Unexpected spliceosome diversity

Jan Peter Kreivi, Angus I. Lamond

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    Abstract

    A novel form of spliceosome, containing the minor snRNPs U11 and U12, splices a class of pre-mRNA introns with non-consensus splice sites. This unexpected spliceosome diversity has interesting implications for the evolution and expression of eukaryotic genes.

    Original languageEnglish
    Pages (from-to)802-805
    Number of pages4
    JournalCurrent Biology
    Volume6
    Issue number7
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - 1 Jan 1996

    ASJC Scopus subject areas

    • General Biochemistry,Genetics and Molecular Biology
    • General Agricultural and Biological Sciences

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