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Definition of Exon
1. Noun. Sequence of a gene's DNA that transcribes into protein structures. "Exons are interspersed with introns"
Generic synonyms: Deoxyribonucleic Acid, Desoxyribonucleic Acid, Dna
Antonyms: Intron
Definition of Exon
1. n. A native or inhabitant of Exeter, in England.
2. n. An officer of the Yeomen of the Guard; an Exempt.
Definition of Exon
1. Noun. An officer of the Queen's Body Guard of the Yeomen of the Guard. ¹
2. Noun. (genetics) A region of a transcribed gene present in the final functional RNA molecule. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Exon
1. a sequence in the genetic code [n -S] : EXONIC [adj]
Medical Definition of Exon
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