Common exon duplication in animals and its role in alternative splicing

Human Molecular Genetics

Volumn 11, Issue 13, 2002, Pages 1561-1567

  Letunic, Ivica ^a   Copley, Richard R ^a   Bork, Peer ^a  

^a EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EUKARYOTE; EXON; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SEQUENCE DATABASE; TANDEM REPEAT;

ANIMALIA; ARACHNIDA; CAENORHABDITIS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EUKARYOTA; HEXAPODA; MELANOGASTER; NEMATODA;

EID: 0037096758     PISSN: 09646906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hmg/11.13.1561     Document Type: Article

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