Splicing factors refer to proteins that help in a process called splicing. Splicing is when parts of our DNA molecules are connected to form a gene, which contains instructions for making proteins. So,
splicing factors are like little helpers that ensure our genes are formed correctly.
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- Notably, the phosphorylated proteins included a group called splicing factors, which splice together different sections of messenger RNA, changing the proteins that they encode. (sciencedaily.com)
- As a postdoctoral fellow, he worked on the X-ray structure solution of several essential RNA splicing factor complexes as well as NMR solution structures of RNA splice sites. (bioxfel.org)
- He published the structure of splicing factor - 1, which is involved in mRNA splicing, and solved a three - dimensional structure of the PAZ domain of the Argonaute protein, which is involved in RNA interference pathways. (sbgrid.org)
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