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intron

/ˈɪn.trɒn/

Traducción: Segmento de ADN de un gen eucariota que se transcribe en ARN, pero se elimina durante el proceso de empalme del ARN y no se traduce en proteína.

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noun

C1formalcommonscientific/ˈɪn.trɒn/

A segment of a eukaryotic gene's DNA that is transcribed into RNA but is removed during RNA splicing and is not translated into a protein.

  • 🇪🇸Segmento de ADN de un gen eucariota que se transcribe en ARN, pero se elimina durante el proceso de empalme del ARN y no se traduce en proteína.
  1. Non-coding DNA sequence C1 formal scientific

    A segment of a eukaryotic gene's DNA that is transcribed into RNA but is removed during RNA splicing and not translated into a protein.

    • Introns are removed from pre-mRNA before translation occurs.
    • The gene contains several introns that do not code for amino acids.
    • Scientists study introns to understand gene regulation and evolution.

    🇪🇸Intrón

    Antónimos: exon

  • introns plural form
  • introns' possessive plural form
  • intron's possessive singular form