| Text | In the spliceosome, small nuclear RNA (snRNA) molecules couple with proteins known as small nuclear ribonucleoproteins (also known as snRNPs, or “snurps”). The snRNP/snRNA complex recognizes both the 5′ and 3′ splice sites of the introns. |
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