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Description: Spliceosome assembly: the A complex. SR proteins bind to splicing enhancer sites, and assist with the binding of the U1 snRNP to the donor site and the U2AF proteins to the acceptor site and polypyrimidine tract. The U2 snRNP binds to the branch point.
Title: A complex
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