unspliced

Adjective

Meaning

unspliced (not comparable)

(molecular biology, mostly of RNA) Not spliced

Examples

Simple illustration of an unspliced mRNA precursor, with two introns and three exons (top). Source: Internet

The compartmentalization allows the cell to prevent translation of unspliced mRNA. citation Eukaryotic mRNA contains introns that must be removed before being translated to produce functional proteins. Source: Internet

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