Evolutionary conservation of a molecular machinery for export and expression of mRNAs with retained introns

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FIGURE 1.
FIGURE 1.

Alignment of human NXF1 CTE homologs from different mammalian species. The top line shows the sequence of human NXF1 CTE. A dot (.) shows that the nucleotide is the same as the one in the top line. A dash (-) shows that there is a gap in the alignment. The position of the inner loop formed by nucleotides 32–37 and 68–73 is indicated above the human sequence. Species abbreviations: (Ailuropoda) Ailuropoda melanoleuca; (Bos) Bos taurus; (Callithrix) Callithrix jacchus; (Canis) Canis lupus familiaris; (Cavia) Cavia porcellus; (Choloepus) Choloepus hoffmanni; (Dasypus) Dasypus novemcinctus; (Dipodomys) Dipodomys ordii; (Echinops) Echinops telfairi; (Equus) Equus caballus; (Erinaceus) Erinaceus europaeus; (Felis) Felis catus; (Gorilla) Gorilla gorilla gorilla; (Homo) Homo sapiens; (Ictidomys) Ictidomys tridecemlineatus; (Loxodonta) Loxodonta africana; (Macaca) Macaca mulatta; (Microcebus) Microcebus murinus; (Mus) Mus musculus; (Mustela) Mustela putorius furo; (Myotis) Myotis lucifugus; (Nomascus) Nomascus leucogenys; (Ochotona) Ochotona princeps; (Oryctolagus) Oryctolagus cuniculus; (Otolemur) Otolemur garnettii; (Pan) Pan troglodytes; (Pongo) Pongo abelii; (Procavia) Procavia capensis; (Pteropus) Pteropus vampyrus; (Rattus) Rattus norvegicus; (Sorex) Sorex araneus; (Sus) Sus scrofa; (Tarsius) Tarsius syrichta; (Tupaia) Tupaia belangeri; (Tursiops) Tursiops truncatus; (Vicugna) Vicugna pacos.

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