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Willie C. Barron

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Molecular BiologybioRxivPreprintAug 31, 2026

The splicing kinase PRPF-4 is required for somatic development and germline function in C. elegans

Willie C. Barron, Xiaolu Wei, Sakia Ferdousy…·Bojun Chen

This study investigates the role of PRPF-4, a spliceosomal kinase, in C. elegans development and germline function, showing its essential role in alternative splicing and gene expression.

DOI 10.64898/2026.08.28.747746

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