How Many Introns Are Present on a Gene That Consists

question 17

Multiple Choice

How many introns are present on a gene that consists of four exons?

• A) two
• B) three
• C) four
• D) five
• E) The number cannot be determined from the information provided.

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Definitions:

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Idiopathic Cryoglobulinemia

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Nezelof's Syndrome

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