Question:
How is the splicing of group II introns similar to splicing of nuclear introns?
Author: Shay 1vccAnswer:
The splice junctions and mechanism of splicing of group II introns are similar to splicing of nuclear introns. A group II intron folds into a secondary structure that generates a catalytic site resembling the structure of U6-U2-nuclear intron.
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