IUPAC definition : An intervening section of DNA occuring almost exclusively within a eukaryotic gene
but which is not translated to amino acid sequences in the gene product. The introns
are removed from the premature mRNA through a process called splicing to form an active
mRNA.;
An intervening section of DNA occuring almost exclusively within a eukaryotic gene
but which is not translated to amino acid sequences in the gene product. The introns
are removed from the premature mRNA through a process called splicing to form an active
mRNA.