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Noun Concept
Categories: RNA splicing, DNA, Gene expression, Non-coding DNA, Spliceosome
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intron  noncoding DNA  non-coding DNA  Non coding DNA  Genetic regulatory elements
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Sequence of a eukaryotic gene's DNA that is not translated into a protein WordNet 3.0
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Sequence of a eukaryotic gene's DNA that is not translated into a protein WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
An intron is any nucleotide sequence within a gene that is not expressed or operative in the final RNA product. Wikipedia
Non-coding DNA sequences are components of an organism's DNA that do not encode protein sequences. Wikipedia
DNA not coding for protein. Often translated to RNA and critical in regulating other genes Wikidata
A sequence within a gene that is removed by RNA splicing during maturation of the final mRNA Wikidata
A portion of a split gene that is included in pre-RNA transcripts but is removed during RNA processing and rapidly degraded. Wiktionary
Genetics: portion of a split gene that is included in pre-RNA transcripts but is removed during RNA processing. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
deoxyribonucleic acid
biological sequence
HAS PART
nucleotide
PART OF
primary transcript
HAS KIND
junk DNA
small T intron
twintron
Repeated sequence
Group III intron
ANTONYM
exon
DISCOVERER OR INVENTOR
Roberts
Phillip Allen Sharp
OPPOSITE OF
exon
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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intron, noncoding DNA
Wikipedia
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intron, non-coding DNA
Wikidata
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intron, noncoding DNA
Wiktionary
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intron
Wikipedia Redirections
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Genetic regulatory elements, intervening sequence, intragenic region, Intragenic regions, Intron DNA, intronic, intronless, introns, ncDNA, non-coding, Non-coding DNA, non-coding region, non-coding sequence, Non-gene locus, Non coding dna, Non coding DNA, noncoding, noncoding DNA, noncoding region, Nongenic region, retrohoming
Wikidata Alias
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intergenic sequence, introns, junk DNA, non-coding DNA, Non-coding DNA, non-coding sequence

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