Splice site selection in plant pre-mRNA splicing

Annual Review of Plant Biology

Volumn 49, Issue , 1998, Pages 77-95

  Brown, J W S ^a   Simpson, C G ^a  

^a SCOTTISH CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Exon; Intron; pre mRNA splicing

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031763127     PISSN: 15435008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.arplant.49.1.77     Document Type: Article

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