4. RNA can take part in eukaryotic intron splicing but DNA cannot. Describe in technical detail whysingle-stranded DNA cannot take part in eukaryotic intron splicing, while RNA can.

Splicing is a process of removal of non-coding (introns) regions from the gene. Incase of…

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- RNA can take part in eukaryotic intron splicing but DNA cannot. Describe in technical detail why ingle-stranded DNA cannot take part in eukaryotic intron splicing, while RNA can.

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