Post-transcriptional Regulation Flashcards

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Splicing (4)

A

Removal of of introns
And connecting of exons in mRNAs
Produces mature mRNA
That is then translated into a protein

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Exons (5)

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Coding sections of RNA transcript 
That are translated into protein
Can be separated by introns 
After transcription preRNA goes through splicing 
Which leaves only exons
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Introns (2)

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Noncoding sections of an RNA transcript

They are spliced out before RNA molecule is translated

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