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Timing an intron's departure

An in vitro RNA-labeling technique with single-molecule resolution offers a look into the kinetics and the location of splicing.

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Rusk, N. Timing an intron's departure. Nat Methods 9, 122–123 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1038/nmeth.1882

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