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Summarize the evidence for a catalytic $\mathrm{Mg}^{2+}$ in spliceosomal splicing.

   Summarize the evidence for a catalytic $\mathrm{Mg}^{2+}$ in spliceosomal splicing.

Molecular Biology

Molecular Biology

Robert F. Weaver 5th Edition

Chapter 14, Problem 17

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- $\mathrm{Mg}^{2+}$ ions are known to play a crucial role in the catalysis of RNA, particularly in processes involving RNA folding and the catalytic activity of ribozymes. In the context of spliceosomal splicing, $\mathrm{Mg}^{2+}$ ions are hypothesized to Show more…

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