NEET Biology question

The functional unit of a DNA molecule that codes for a particular gene product is

(A)CistronCorrect
(B)Exon
(C)Intron
(D)Gene

Answer: (A)

Solution

A cistron is defined as the segment of DNA that contains all the information required to produce a single polypeptide chain (one gene product), so option (a) is the precise term for this

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