Mutations in conserved intron sequences affect multiple steps in the yeast splicing pathway, particularly assembly of the spliceosome.

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Published in EMBO J on July 01, 1986

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U Vijayraghavan, R Parker, J Tamm, Y Iimura, J Rossi, J Abelson, C Guthrie

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