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Meaning of intron

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

intron

Pronunciation:/ˈɪntɹɒn/

noun

Definitions

  1. A portion of a split gene that is included in pre-RNA transcripts but is removed during RNA processing and rapidly degraded.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/intron

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splicingprotointroninteinexonmirtronspliceosomepseudoexonmicroexon