The circle to lariat ratio of the Ll.LtrB group II intron from Lactococcus lactis is greatly influenced by a variety of biological determinants in vivo.
Bacterial group II introns mostly behave as versatile retromobile genetic elements going through distinct cycles of gain and loss. These large RNA molecules are also ribozymes splicing autocatalytically from their interrupted pre-mRNA transcripts by two different concurrent pathways, branching and c...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2020-01-01
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| Series: | PLoS ONE |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0237367 |