Alternative trans-splicing of Caenorhabditis elegans sma-9/schnurri generates a short transcript that provides tissue-specific function in BMP signaling

Table 1 Relative expression levels of sma-9 transcript variants

Strain	Developmental Timepoint	A11 Transcript Level	D01 Transcript Level
N2	L1	10.12 ± 1.06	86.35 ± 1.17
N2	L3	8.88 ± 2.58	45.00 ± 0.87
N2	adult	8.97 ± 0.43	84.58 ± 7.82
him-5	L1	8.23 ± 0.28	87.01 ± 0.37
him-5	L3	2.18 ± 0.00	37.73 ± 0.11
sma-9(qc3);him-5	L3	6.20 ± 0.01	49.55 ± 1.29
sma-9(wk55);him-5	L3	1.81 ± 0.09	88.50 ± 1.32
sma-9(cc604);him-5	L3	9.40 ± 0.05	62.70 ± 1.26

Mean expression levels are give as percent of the expression level of exon-9-containing control, plus or minus standard deviation.

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