multiexon

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Etymology

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From multi- +‎ exon.

Adjective

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multiexon (not comparable)

  1. (genetics) Relating to more than one exon.
    • 2015 June 3, Elizabeth Rendina-Ruedy et al., “A Comparative Study of the Metabolic and Skeletal Response of C57BL/6J and C57BL/6N Mice in a Diet-Induced Model of Type 2 Diabetes”, in Journal of Nutrition and Metabolism[1], volume 2015, →DOI:
      Discrepancies in the metabolic response between the two strains may be attributed in part to the missense mutation (M35T) in exon 1 and a multiexon deletion of Nnt in the C57BL/6J mice.