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KCET · BIOLOGY · STD 12 - 5. Molecular Basis of Inheritance

In eukaryotes, the entire base sequence of a gene does not appear in mature RNA because

  1. A some gene sequences are removed by exonuclease
  2. B transcription in eukaryotes consumes more energy.
  3. C coding sequences are removed during process.
  4. D introns are removed during processing.
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(D) introns are removed during processing.

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(D) introns are removed during processing.,
Exons appear in mature or processed RNA. The exons are interrupted by introns. Introns are removed and exons are joined to produce functional RNA by splicing.