The first myosin discovered

Myosin II, was isolated from skeletal muscle.

TLS Online TPP Program

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Splicing is an SN2 reaction that proceeds through a pentavalent phosphorous intermediate.

TLS Online TPP Program

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There are three type of Splicing Machinery

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The group I and group II introns have the remarkable ability to excise themselves from an RNA. This is called autosplicing, or self splicing. 

Group I introns are more common than group II introns.

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Two transesterification reactions takes place for 2 exon -1 intron configuration. First transesterification is catalysed variably either by external G or branch point while second transesterification is always caused by exon 1 -3’OH.