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II Guide RNA-directed uridine insertion or<br />

deletion.<br />

1. This form of RNA editing is found in the<br />

mitochondria of trypanosomes.<br />

2. Multiple Us are inserted into specific region<br />

of mRNAs after transcription (or US may be<br />

deleted).<br />

3. The addition of Us to the message changes<br />

codons and reading frames, completely altering<br />

the “meaning” of the message.<br />

4. Us are inserted into the message by guide<br />

RNAs (gRNAs) .

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