Exon or intron?
Exercise and reference answers
- Left
- Exon
- Items
- Item
- Kept in the mRNA
- Answer
- Exon
- Item
- Codes for protein
- Answer
- Exon
- Item
- Spliced out
- Answer
- Intron
- Item
- Expressed
- Answer
- Exon
- Item
- Removed in nucleus
- Answer
- Intron
- Item
- Intervening piece
- Answer
- Intron
- Item
- Joined back up
- Answer
- Exon
- Item
- Degraded away
- Answer
- Intron
- Right
- Intron
- Instructions
- Swipe left for exon, swipe right for intron.
Explanation
_Source: OpenStax Biology 1e, section 15.4 RNA Processing in Eukaryotes_