Molecular Basis of Inheritance Question 66
66. Removal of introns and joining the exons in a defined order in a transcription unit is called:
(a) tailing
(b) transformation
(c) capping
(d) splicing
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Answer : d
Hints & Solution
(d) Splicing is the removal of introns and joining the exons in a defined order in a transcription unit. In molecular biology, splicing is a modification of RNA after transcription, in which introns are removed and exons are joined.