GeneticsScientific ReportsPeer-reviewed
In vivo measurements reveal a single 5’ intron is sufficient to increase protein expression level in C. elegans
Matthew M. Crane, Bryan Sands, Christian Battaglia…·Alexander Mendenhall
The paper quantifies Intron Mediated Enhancement (IME) in C. elegans by measuring protein expression levels using fluorescent reporters and finds a single intron can increase expression by about 50%.
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