Odin, in Norse mythology, is an extremely powerful god who’s also a trickster. He has only one eye, having sacrificed the other for wisdom. Among his many talents, he can wake the dead, calm storms, ...

RNA splicing is a modification of the nascent pre-messenger RNA (pre-mRNA) transcript in which introns are removed and exons are joined prior to translation. For many eukaryotic introns, splicing is ...

Recent studies have uncovered the extent and pattern of conservation of intron position across widely diverged eukaryotic species. Introns that are found in the genomes of modern species are mainly ...