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Table 1 Consequences of Alternative splicing. Location of transcript diversity and examples of functional consequences

From: Identifying and characterising key alternative splicing events in Drosophila development

Region altered in transcript

Example functions associated with Change

ORF

Protein interactions, Enzymatic activity, stability

5’ UTR

Expression level, initiation or degradation rates, scanning efficiency, Ribosome procession, stability

3’ UTR

Sub-cellular localisation initiation, degradation, stability