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Eukaryotic transcription and mRNA processing


5' cap and 3' polyA tail provide stability

Discovery of splicing

Splicing - Transesterification


Splicing - Removal of an intron

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Chuck Wilson's Bio115 class at UCSC

Alternative splicing


from Adrian R. Krainer, Ph.D.

Alternative splicing of cardiac troponin T (cTNT) gene during development


from Thomas Cooper, M.D.

Bacteriophage genetic information is DNA
Hershey and Chase (1952)
 
 


Testing the One-Gene One-Enzyme Hypothesis
Beadle and Tatum (1941)