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Exon

Exon Meaning & Definition
Exon Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Exon?

[n] sequence of a gene's DNA that transcribes into protein structures; "exons are interspersed with introns"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Exon: coding DNA

Related Terms | Find terms related to Exon:

See Also | deoxyribonucleic acid | desoxyribonucleic acid | DNA

Exon In Webster's Dictionary

\Ex"on\, n. [NL., from E. Exe (Celt. uisge water) the name of a river.] A native or inhabitant of Exeter, in England.
\Ex"on\, n. [F. expect an under officer.] An officer of the Yeomen of the Guard; an Exempt. [Eng.]

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