Eukaryotic mRNA contain non-coding regions called

A) introns.
B) exons.
C) transposons.
D) transcriptons.


Ans: A) introns.

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When cloning Dolly, in order to encourage the plasma membranes of the two cells to become leaky so that the contents of the mammary cell passed into the egg cell, researchers applied

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