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What are introns and Exons??
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What are introns and Exons??

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Introns are parts of genes that do not directly code for proteins. (2)

Exons are parts of DNA that are converted into mature messenger RNA (mRNA). (6) The process by which DNA is used as a template to create mRNA is called transcription.
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