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Processing and RNA Splicing Flashcards

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Lariat

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A spliced and released intron

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Splicesome

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Made of: combination of pre-mRNA and snRNPs

Responsible for: folding pre-mRNAs, cutting introns, splicing exons

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snRNP

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Small nuclear ribonucleoproteins

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Pre-mRNA processing

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Addition of 5’ cap
3’ cleavage and + poly a tail
RNA splicing
RNA editing

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Exon- junction complex

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Promotes export of mRNA into cytoplasm

Protein is 20 nucleotides upstream I’d exon-exon junction

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