Regulation of splicing by SR proteins and SR protein-specific kinases

Chromosoma - 2013
Zhihong Zhou1, Xiang‐Dong Fu1
1Department of Cellular and Molecular Medicine, Institute of Genomic Medicine, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, USA

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