Intronization, de-intronization and intron sliding are rare in <it>Cryptococcus</it>

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Eukaryotic pre-mRNA gene transcripts are processed by the spliceosome to remove portions of the transcript, called spliceosomal introns. The spliceosome recognizes intron boundaries by the presence of sequence signals (motifs) contai...

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Main Author: Roy Scott W
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-08-01
Series:BMC Evolutionary Biology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/9/192