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The origin of recent introns: transposons?
The long-standing question of how genes acquire introns has provoked much debate. A recent study makes considerable progress by identifying numerous recently gained introns in nematodes - although it remains difficult to distinguish definitively between models of intron gain.
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BioMed Central
2004
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC545789/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15575977 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/gb-2004-5-12-251 |
Sumario: | The long-standing question of how genes acquire introns has provoked much debate. A recent study makes considerable progress by identifying numerous recently gained introns in nematodes - although it remains difficult to distinguish definitively between models of intron gain. |
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