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What is the definition of exons in genetics?
BiologyMolecular Basis of InheritanceNEET
Options:
  • A Intervening sequences that do not appear in mature RNA
  • B Regulatory sequences that loosely define a gene
  • C Expressed sequences that appear in mature or processed RNA
  • D None of the above
Solution:
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The correct answer is: Expressed sequences that appear in mature or processed RNA
Exons are defined as the coding sequences or expressed sequences that appear in mature or processed RNA in eukaryotes.

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