2004
An Intronic Enhancer Regulates Splicing of the Twintron of Drosophila melanogaster prospero Pre-mRNA by Two Different Spliceosomes
Scamborova P, Wong A, Steitz JA. An Intronic Enhancer Regulates Splicing of the Twintron of Drosophila melanogaster prospero Pre-mRNA by Two Different Spliceosomes. Molecular And Cellular Biology 2004, 24: 1855-1869. PMID: 14966268, PMCID: PMC350559, DOI: 10.1128/mcb.24.5.1855-1869.2004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPurine-rich elementSplicing pathwaySplice siteU12-type spliceosomeU12-type splicingVitro splicing systemForms of mRNAAlternative splicingEarly embryogenesisKc cellsIntron sequencesPre-mRNASystematic deletionIntronic enhancerSplicingSequence requirementsIntron regionsEnhancer elementsNucleotides downstreamMolecular mechanismsTwintronSpliceosomeSplicing systemMutation analysisPathway
1994
SR proteins can compensate for the loss of U1 snRNP functions in vitro.
Tarn WY, Steitz JA. SR proteins can compensate for the loss of U1 snRNP functions in vitro. Genes & Development 1994, 8: 2704-2717. PMID: 7958927, DOI: 10.1101/gad.8.22.2704.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSR proteinsSplice site recognitionSplice siteU1 snRNPsU1 snRNP functionsEssential splicing factorPre-mRNA substrateSplice site choiceNative gel analysisSplice site selectionMethyl oligoribonucleotideCross-linking studiesSnRNP functionSplicing factorsU1 snRNPU1 snRNASite recognitionSite choiceGel analysisRescue splicingProteinSplicing systemIntronsSnRNPs