Описание:  Part I: Introductory Chapters
 1. The Pre-mRNA Splicing Reaction
 Somsakul Wongpalee and Shalini Sharma
2. Diversity and Evolution of Spliceosomal Systems
 Scott William Roy and Manuel Irimia
3. Mechanisms of Spliceosomal Assembly
 Ni-ting Chiou and Kristen W. Lynch
4. Alternative Pre-mRNA Splicing
 Stacey D. Wagner and J. Andrew Berglund
5. Regulation of Alternative Pre-mRNA Splicing
 Miguel B. Coelho and Christopher W.J. Smith
6. Introduction to Co-Transcriptional RNA Splicing
 Evan C. Merkhofer, Peter Hu, and Tracy L. Johnson
7. Chromatin and Splicing
 Nazmul Haque and Shalini Oberdoerffer
Part II: Methods Chapters
8. Preparation of Splicing Competent Nuclear Extracts
 Chiu-Ho T. Webb and Klemens J. Hertel
9. Preparation of Yeast Whole Cell Splicing Extract
 Elizabeth A. Dunn and Stephen D. Rader
10. Efficient Splinted Ligation of Synthetic RNA Using RNA Ligase
 Martha R. Stark and Stephen D. Rader
11. In Vitro Assay of Pre-mRNA Splicing in Mammalian Nuclear Extract
 Maliheh Movassat, William F. Mueller, and Klemens J. Hertel
12. Kinetic Analysis of In Vitro Pre-mRNA Splicing in HeLa Nuclear Extract
 William F. Mueller and Klemens J. Hertel
13. In Vitro Systems for Coupling RNAP II Transcription to Splicing and Polyadenylation
 Eric G. Folco and Robin Reed
14. Isolation and Accumulation of Spliceosomal Assembly Intermediates
 Janine O. Ilagan and Melissa S. Jurica
15. Complementation of U4 snRNA in S. cerevisiae Splicing Extracts for Biochemical Studies of snRNP Assembly and Function
 Martha R. Stark and Stephen D. Rader
16. Expression and Purification of Splicing Proteins from Mammalian Cells
 Eric Allemand and Michelle L. Hastings
17. Single Molecule Approaches for Studying Spliceosome Assembly and Catalysis
 Eric G. Anderson and Aaron A. Hoskins
18. Cell-Based Splicing of Minigenes
 Sarah A. Smith and Kristen W. Lynch
19. Quantifying the Ratio of Spliceosome Components Assembled on Pre-mRNA
 Noa Neufeld, Yehuda Brody, and Yaron Shav-Tal
20. Antisense Methods to Modulate Pre-mRNA Splicing
 Joonbae Seo, Eric W. Ottesen, and Ravindra N. Singh
21. Using Yeast Genetics to Study Splicing Mechanisms
 Munshi Azad Hossain and Tracy L. Johnson
22. Medium Throughput Analysis of Alternative Splicing by Fluorescently Labeled RT-PCR
 Ryan Percifield, Daniel Murphy, and Peter Stoilov
23. Chromatin Immunoprecipitation Approaches to Determine Co-Transcriptional Nature of Splicing
 Nicole I. Bieberstein, Korinna Straube, and Karla M. Neugebauer
24. Computational Approaches to Mine Publicly Available Databases
 Rodger B. Voelker, William A. Cresko, and J. Andrew Berglund
25. Approaches to Link RNA Secondary Structures with Splicing Regulation
 Mireya Plass and Eduardo Eyras
26. Methods to Study Splicing from High-Throughput RNA Sequencing Data
 Gael P. Alamancos, Eneritz Agirre, and Eduardo Eyras
27. Global Protein-RNA Interaction Mapping at Single Nucleotide Resolution by iCLIP-Seq
 Chengguo Yao, Lingjie Weng, and Yongsheng Shi
28. Predicting Alternative Splicing
 Yoseph Barash and Jorge Vaquero Garcia