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Definition of "exonic" [exonic]

  • Of or pertaining to an exon (adjective)

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Use "exonic" in a sentence
  • "When considering uniquely mapped reads in all human and mouse samples, the vast majority of reads 88% originate from exonic regions of known genes."
  • "These figures are consistent with previously reported fractions of exonic reads of between 75% and 96% for unique reads, including those of the original studies from which some of the RNA-Seq data in this study were derived."
  • "We found that 11 of the 100 CD patients screened had a second potential pathogenic mutation within the exonic and periexonic sequences examined."