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What does a cDNA library strictly contain?

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What does a cDNA library strictly contain?

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  • Both introns and exons

  • Only regulatory sequences

  • Only introns

  • Only exons

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Solution

A cDNA library strictly contains only exons. This is because cDNA is synthesized from mature mRNA molecules, which have already undergone splicing to remove introns. Therefore, only the expressed (exonic) sequences are represented in a cDNA library.

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