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Elimination of a group II intron from a plastid gene causes a mutant phenotype
Group II introns are found in bacteria and cell organelles (plastids, mitochondria) and are thought to represent the evolutionary ancestors of spliceosomal introns. It is generally believed that group II introns are selfish genetic elements that do not have any function. Here, we have scrutinized th...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3130276/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21357608 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/nar/gkr105 |