Ragg, Hermann; Kumar, Abhishek; Köster, Katharina; Bentele, Caterina; Wang, Yunjie; Frese, Marc-Andre; Prib, Natalie; Krüger, Olaf: Multiple gains of spliceosomal introns in a superfamily of vertebrate protease inhibitor genes. In: BMC Evolutionary Biology. Vol.9 Issue 1. 2009, page 208 et seq.
Content
- Background
- Results
- Appearance of exon-intron patterns characteristic for vertebrate serpins
- Serpin genes with non-standard exon-intron patterns
- Features of novel introns
- Discussion
- Conclusion
- Methods
- Materials
- Cloning and sequencing of serpin cDNAs and genes
- Sequence data analysis and intron annotation
- Authors' contributions
- Additional material
- Acknowledgements
- References