Which is the process that removes introns from RNA? - Vidyadip

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Which is the process that removes introns from RNA?

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The primary transcript formed in eukaryotes are non-functional, containing both the coding region, exon and non-coding region, intron in RNA, and are called heterogeneous RNA or hn-RNA. hn-RNA undergoes a process where the introns are removed and exons are joined to form m-RNA (Functional) by the process called SPLICING.

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