Spliceosome Video (1 of 3) (VIDEO)

UMass Chan Medical School

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Video of spliceosomes -- the complex of specialized RNA and protein subunits that acts as molecular scissors and tape during gene transcription -- at work.

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University of Massachusetts Medical School, Brandeis University and Columbia University

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