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Enter exitrons

Exitrons are exon-like introns located within protein-coding exons. Removal or retention of exitrons through alternative splicing increases proteome complexity and thus adds to phenotypic diversity.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Staiger, Dorothee, Simpson, Gordon G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4494720/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26149172
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13059-015-0704-3
Descripción
Sumario:Exitrons are exon-like introns located within protein-coding exons. Removal or retention of exitrons through alternative splicing increases proteome complexity and thus adds to phenotypic diversity.