Intron definition is required for excision of the minute virus of mice small intron and definition of the upstream exon

Journal of Virology

Volumn 72, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 1834-1843

  Haut, Donald D ^a   Pintel, D J ^a  

^a University of Missouri   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; MESSENGER RNA PRECURSOR; VIRUS RNA;

ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; ARTICLE; ENHANCER REGION; EXON; INTRON; NONHUMAN; PARVOVIRUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA ANALYSIS; RNA SEQUENCE;

EID: 0031909851     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jvi.72.3.1834-1843.1998     Document Type: Article

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