De Novo Insertion of an Intron into the Mammalian Sex Determining Gene, SRY
De Novo Insertion of an Intron into the Mammalian Sex Determining Gene, SRY
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United States: National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
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United States: National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
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Two theories have been proposed to explain the evolution of introns within eukaryotic genes. The introns early theory, or ``exon theory of genes,'' proposes that introns are ancient and that recombination within introns provided new exon structure, and thus new genes. The introns late theory, or ``insertional theory of introns,'' proposes that anci...
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De Novo Insertion of an Intron into the Mammalian Sex Determining Gene, SRY
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_201372334
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_201372334
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0027-8424
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1091-6490
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10.1073/pnas.95.4.1653