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Given that we know that not all DNA will code for a protein, what is the function of the noncoding region of DNA?
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Given that we know that not all DNA will code for a protein, what is the function of the noncoding region of DNA?

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Many regions of noncoding DNA play a role in the control of gene activity, meaning they help determine when and where certain genes are turned on or off. Other regions of noncoding DNA are important for protein assembly

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