Preferential excision of the 5' proximal intron from mRNA precursors with two introns as mediated by the cap structure.

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Summary

The cap structure exerts its effect primarily on the 5' proximal intron, and differential splicing reactions of the two introns are not due to differences in the intrinsic efficiency of splicing of each intron.

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Published
1987-08-01
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Keywords

Intron, RNA splicing, Exon, Group II intron, Precursor mRNA

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