Surprisingly high number of Twintrons in vertebrates

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Twintrons represent a special intronic arrangement in which introns of two different types occupy the same gene position. Consequently, alternative splicing of these introns requires two different spliceosomes competing for the same RNA molecule. So far, only two...

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Main Authors: Janice Jessin, Jąkalski Marcin, Makałowski Wojciech
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2013-01-01
Series:Biology Direct
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Online Access:http://www.biology-direct.com/content/8/1/4