Cross-species EST alignments reveal novel and conserved alternative splicing events in legumes

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Although originally thought to be less frequent in plants than in animals, alternative splicing (AS) is now known to be widespread in plants. Here we report the characteristics of AS in legumes, one of the largest and most important...

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Main Authors: Brendel Volker, O'Toole Mike, Wang Bing-Bing, Young Nevin D
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-02-01
Series:BMC Plant Biology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2229/8/17