Tripartite «trans»-splicing of the L1.LtrB group ll intron

Group II introns are ribozymes that self-splice from pre-mRNA transcripts, concurrently ligating their flanking exons. From an evolutionary perspective, they are considered to be the progenitors of eukaryotic nuclear introns and their splicing machinery, the spliceosome. It is hypothesized that the...

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Main Author: Ritlop, Christine
Other Authors: Benoit Cousineau (Internal/Supervisor)
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: McGill University 2010
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Online Access:http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=86857