Which of the Following Best Characterizes the Function of Introns

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best characterizes the function of introns?

• A) They always serve as enzymes during gene mutation.
• B) They serve as spacers only in prokaryotic cells.
• C) They frequently function as spacers and rarely function as splicing enzymes.
• D) They always code for proteins and are never spliced by ribozymes.

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