Meaning Of The Word Exon

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exon in American English
a sequence in the genetic code that supplies the information for protein formation

exon in American English 1
noun: one of four yeomen of the guard who act as commanding officers in the absence of higher authority

exon in American English 2
noun: any portion of an interrupted gene that is represented in the RNA product and is translated into protein

exon in British English 1
noun: one of the four officers who command the Yeomen of the Guard

exon in British English 2
noun: any segment of a discontinuous gene the segments of which are separated by introns

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