In split genes the coding sequences are called

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In split genes the coding sequences are called (A) introns (B) exons (C) cistrons (D) operons

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Split genes were discovered by Phillip Sharp and Robert Richard. The part of DNA which express itself by making m RNA is called exon. One exon is separated from other by inactive part of DNA called intron. This is called split DNA.

Q. In split genes the coding sequences are called

introns

exons

cistrons

operons

Split genes were discovered by Phillip Sharp and Robert Richard. The part of DNA which express itself by making $m$ RNA is called exon. One exon is separated from other by inactive part of DNA called intron. This is called split DNA.