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Spliceosomal introns in a deep-branching eukaryote: the splice of life.

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America ·Vol. 99 ·No. 6 ·2002-03-19 ·Pages 3359-61

Johnson PJ

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MeSH Terms
Animals Base Sequence Conserved Sequence/genetics Eukaryotic Cells Evolution, Molecular Ferredoxins/genetics Giardia lamblia/genetics Introns/genetics Phylogeny RNA Splicing/genetics Spliceosomes/metabolism
Chemicals
Ferredoxins
Authors & Affiliations
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Johnson Patricia J
Department of Microbiology, Immunology, and Molecular Genetics, University of California, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1489, USA. johnsonp@ucla.edu
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Article Info
Journal
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
Abbr.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
ISSN
0027-8424
DOI
10.1073/pnas.072084199
Email
johnsonp@ucla.edu
Published
2002-03-19
Pages
3359-61
Language
English
Region
United States
NLM ID
7505876
PMCID
PMC122526
Subset
IM
Corrections
CommentOn
PMID: 11854456
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