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science Phys Org 2026-07-23

Yeast Survives Complete Removal of Spliceosomal Introns

Scientists have successfully removed all 300 known spliceosomal introns from yeast cells without impacting their survival. This groundbreaking experiment clarifies the essentiality of these DNA sequences for fundamental cellular life.

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