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RNA Splicing
Removal of introns from mRNA precursors and the reattachment or annealing of exons.
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Glossary Term
Removal of introns from mRNA precursors and the reattachment or annealing of exons.
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Impregnation of one substance by another to the greatest possible extent; that concentration of a dissolved substance that cannot be exceeded.
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The act or process of settling particles by mechanical means from a state of suspension in air or water.
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Bias encountered due to enrolling study participants that do not reflect the intended target population.
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The ability to respond to physical stimuli or to register small physical amounts or differences.
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Area of repetitive DNA within the genome consisting of multiple, end-to-end copies of a short DNA sequence usually comprised of di-, tri-, or tetranucleotide repeat units.
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The ratio of a measure of useful information from a system to that of a measure of interfering unwanted, often random, information that is also present.
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A point mutation occurring within the protein-coding region of a gene, and which codes for the same amino acid as expected.
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A variation of a single nucleotide at a specific location of the genome due to base substitution, present at an appreciable frequency between individuals of a single interbreeding population.
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A variation of a single nucleotide at a specific location of the genome due to base substitution, which is found at any frequency in the population.
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The ability of a particular substance to dissolve in a particular solvent (yielding a saturated solution).
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A liquid that dissolves or that is capable of dissolving; the component of a solution that is present in greater amount.