| NOUN | substance | exon, coding DNA | sequence of a gene's DNA that transcribes into protein structures |
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| Sounds | eh.ksao'n | |
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| Rhymes | Amon ... yawn: 34 rhymes with aon... | |
| Meaning | sequence of a gene's DNA that transcribes into protein structures. | |
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| Example | "exons are interspersed with introns" | |
| Synonym | coding DNA | |
| Broader | deoxyribonucleic acid, desoxyribonucleic acid, DNA | (biochemistry) a long linear polymer found in the nucleus of a cell and formed from nucleotides and shaped like a double helix |
| Opposite | intron, noncoding DNA | sequence of a eukaryotic gene's DNA that is not translated into a protein |
| Spanish | exón | |
| Catalan | exo, exó | |
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