Most silencer proteins are able to bind to pre-mRNA but cannot recruit the splicing machinery.

Most silencer proteins are able to bind to pre-mRNA but cannot recruit the splicing machinery. Correct Answer True

Most silencers are recognized by members of the heterogeneous nuclear ribonucleoprotein (hnRNP) family. These bind RNA but lack the RS domains and so cannot recruit the splicing machinery.

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ESE bound to SR proteins ______________ splicing and ESE bound to hnRNA ______________ splicing.