Forget it ! I found out myself...
Should you be interested, the answer lies in the GRAIL ftp manual of MAY96 : a
[shadowexon] is a predicted exon (loose definition here, restricted to exons
containing coding ORF) which overlaps a predicted exon on the other strand but
was selected as least probable of the two (incompatible ?) possibilities.
Pascal
Dr. P. Hingamp wrote:
>> Dear all,
>> Does anyone at all know what the GRAIL [shadow exons] refer to exactly ?
>> Thanks for your help!
>> Pasc.
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