The Regions of the Heterogeneous Nuclear RNA That Must Be

question 10

Multiple Choice

The regions of the heterogeneous nuclear RNA that must be spliced out to form functional RNA are called:

• A) Promoter sites
• B) Introns
• C) Exons
• D) Anticodon

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Definitions:

Allele

One of two or more versions of a gene, each allele results in different traits or characteristics in an organism.

Maternal Chromosome

One of the two chromosomes in each pair originating from the mother, found in the offspring.

Paternal Chromosome

One of a pair of chromosomes in a diploid organism that is inherited from the father, contributing to the genetic material of the offspring.

Crossing Over

A genetic process during meiosis where two chromosomes pair up and exchange segments of their genetic material.