Origins and impacts of new mammalian exons.

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Published in Cell Rep on March 19, 2015

Authors

Jason J Merkin1, Ping Chen2, Maria S Alexis3, Sampsa K Hautaniemi2, Christopher B Burge4

Author Affiliations

1: Departments of Biology and Biological Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02142, USA.
2: Research Programs Unit, Genome-Scale Biology and Institute of Biomedicine, University of Helsinki, 00014 Helsinki, Finland.
3: Departments of Biology and Biological Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02142, USA; Program in Computational and Systems Biology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02142, USA.
4: Departments of Biology and Biological Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02142, USA; Program in Computational and Systems Biology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02142, USA. Electronic address: cburge@mit.edu.

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