Article
The limited universe of exons.
Current opinion in genetics & development - 1 Dec 1991
Dorit R L, Gilbert W
Abstract excerpt
The catalogue of mosaic proteins showing evidence of exon-shuffling continues to expand. The repeated use of exon modules suggests that current protein diversity could have been generated from a finite set of such exon modules, and that the size and character of this underlying exon universe can still be glimpsed in extant proteins.
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