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The pre-mRNA splicing machinery consists of five small nuclear RNAs (U1, U2, U4, U5 and U6) and more than fifty proteins. Over the past year, important advances have been made in understanding how these factors function to achieve fidelity in splicing. Of particular note were the discoveries that the splicing factor U2AF 35 recognizes the AG dinucleotide at the 3' splice site early in...