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Consider the following statements regarding eukaryotic genes: Statement I: The occurrence of introns in eukaryotic genes is often regarded as an evolutionary relic reflecting early stages of genome organisation. Statement II: During RNA processing, non-coding segments are retained while coding regions are selectively removed in a sequential manner. Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
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- 1Both Statement I and Statement II are correct, and Statement II provides a valid explanation for Statement I.
- 2Both Statement I and Statement II are correct, but Statement II does not explain Statement I.
- 3Statement I is correct, but Statement II is incorrect.✓
- 4Statement I is incorrect, but Statement II is correct.
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Statement I is correct, but Statement II is incorrect.
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