How do RNA sequence, DNA sequence, and chromatin properties regulate splicing?

F1000 Biology Reports

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  Ringrose, Leonie ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR BIOTECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; BIOINFORMATICS; CHROMATIN; CHROMATIN IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; DNA SEQUENCE; DNA SPLICING; GENE CONTROL; GENE TECHNOLOGY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; NUCLEOSOME; REVIEW; RNA SEQUENCE; RNA SPLICING; TISSUE SPECIFICITY;

EID: 78649364128     PISSN: 17404118     EISSN: 1757594X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3410/B2-74     Document Type: Review

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