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Removal of introns and joining of exons in a defined order during transcription is called :

A

looping

B

inducing

C

slicing

D

splicing

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The primary transcript from a typical eqkaryotic gene contains introns as well as exons. During RNA splicing , introns are removed and exons are joined in a defined order , to produce functional RNA.
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