- Concept UI
- M0011612
- Scope Note
- Sequences of DNA in the genes that are located between the EXONS. They are transcribed along with the exons but are removed from the primary gene transcript by RNA SPLICING to leave mature RNA. Some introns code for separate genes.
- Terms
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Introns
Preferred Term
Term UI
T022345
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (1987)
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Intervening Sequences
Term UI
T022344
Date06/18/1986
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
UNK (19XX)
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Sequences, Intervening
Term UI
T022343
Date05/22/1991
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (1992)