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. 2010 Aug 5;6(8):e1001037. doi: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1001037

Figure 7. Proposed functions for alternative splicing variants.

Figure 7

Regular splice sites (grey triangles) and alternative splice sites (red triangles) are depicted on a pre-processed mRNA (black line) containing an open reading frame (ORF; black box). The red bar depicts an alternative ORF. AUG depicts an alternative translation start site. Upstream open reading frames are denoted uORF.