Molecular Basis of InheritanceHard
Question
In split genes, the coding sequence are called
Options
A.introns
B.operons
C.exons
D.cistrons
Solution
In higher organisms (eukaryotes) gene is not continuous, within a single gene there may be four or five silent regions. These regions are called insets or introns (which do not transcribe mRNA). The remaining part is called as exons (transcribe mRNA).
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