Percent of genes without introns
| Value | 20 % |
|---|---|
| Organism | Fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster |
| Reference | Intron Delays and Transcriptional Timing during Development, Ian A. Swinburne and Pamela A. Silver, Developmental Cell, 2008, 14 (3) p. 326PubMed ID18331713 |
| Comments | In fission yeast and S. cerevisiae, on the other hand, 40% and 4% of the genes, respectively, have introns, though in budding yeast most contain only one (Goffeau et al 1996 PMID 8849441). |
| Entered by | Uri M |
| ID | 101972 |