Post-transcriptional splicing can occur in a slow-moving zone around the gene
A. J. Cote, A. O'Farrell, I. Dardani, M. Dunagin, C. J. Cote, Y. Wan, S. Bayatpour, H. L. Drexler, K. A. Alexander, F. Chen, A. T. Wassie, R. Patel, K. Pham, E. S. Boyden, S. Berger, , A. Raj
The paper uses imaging techniques to show that splicing occurs in a slow-moving zone near the transcription site, suggesting a model where splicing is post-transcriptional but occurs close to transcription.
bioRxiv · Apr 6, 2020Cell Biology