The minor spliceosome: Researchers reveal new structural insights into an essential RNA-protein complex
In human cells, only a small proportion of the information written in genes is used to produce proteins. How does the cell ...
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New Structural Insights Into the Minor Spliceosome
Researchers have revealed the structure of U11 snRNP – one of the five subunits of the minor spliceosome, which initiates the intron selection process.
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Spliceosome: How cells avoid errors when manufacturing mRNA
A complex molecular machine, the spliceosome, ensures that the genetic information from the genome, after being transcribed into mRNA precursors, is correctly assembled into mature mRNA. Splicing is a ...
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EMBL researchers reveal new structural insights into minor spliceosome function
In this new study, the researchers reveal the structure of U11 snRNP – one of the five subunits of the minor spliceosome, which initiates the intron selection process. Spliceosomes help cells ...