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Patterns of intron gain and conservation in eukaryotic genes

Liran Carmel, Igor B Rogozin, Yuri I Wolf and Eugene V Koonin*

BMC Evolutionary Biology 2007, 7:192 doi:10.1186/1471-2148-7-192

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Genome-wide functional analysis of human 5' untranslated region introns

Can Cenik, Adnan Derti, Joseph C Mellor, Gabriel F Berriz, Frederick P Roth Genome Biology 2010, 11:R29 (11 March 2010)

Genes with short 5'UTR introns have higher expression than genes with no or long 5'UTR introns. Complex evolutionary forces act on these introns.

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Evolution of spliceosomal introns following endosymbiotic gene transfer

Nahal Ahmadinejad, Tal Dagan, Nicole Gruenheit, William Martin, Toni Gabaldón BMC Evolutionary Biology 2010, 10:57 (23 February 2010)

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A family of GFP-like proteins with different spectral properties in lancelet Branchiostoma floridae

Diana Baumann, Malcolm Cook, Limei Ma, Arcady Mushegian, Erik Sanders, Joel Schwartz, C Ron Yu Biology Direct 2008, 3:28 (3 July 2008)

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U12 intron positions are more strongly conserved between animals and plants than U2 intron positions

Malay Basu, Wojciech Makalowski, Igor B Rogozin, Eugene V Koonin Biology Direct 2008, 3:19 (14 May 2008)