pseudoexon

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noun

A sequence of nucleic acid bases that has the characteristics of an exon but takes no part in the splicing of genes.

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Meanings

nounpseudoexon (plural pseudoexons)

plural pseudoexons

  1. biologyA sequence of nucleic acid bases that has the characteristics of an exon but takes no part in the splicing of genes.

Origin

From pseudo- + exon.

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APA

pseudoexon. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pseudoexon

MLA

“pseudoexon.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pseudoexon. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pseudoexon,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pseudoexon.

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