Splicing double: insights from the second spliceosome
Patel AA, Steitz JA. Splicing double: insights from the second spliceosome. Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology 2003, 4: 960-970. PMID: 14685174, DOI: 10.1038/nrm1259.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsConsensus SequenceEvolution, MolecularHumansIntronsNucleic Acid ConformationPhylogenyRNA SplicingRNA, Small NuclearSpliceosomesConceptsMinor class intronsPhylogenetic analysisU12-type intronsMost multicellular organismsSmall nuclear RNASmall nuclear ribonucleoproteinParticular functional classNon-homologous positionsMessenger RNA interactionsMost metazoan taxaParalogous genesMulticellular organismsSpliceosomal factorsHomologous genesEvolutionary historyMetazoan taxaU5 snRNPSplicing machineryAcceptor splice siteAlternative splicingRNA interactionsU6 snRNPsNuclear RNANuclear ribonucleoproteinSplicing reaction