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introns

n. (plural of intron English)

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Introns (album)

Introns is an album by LCD Soundsystem released in March 2006 as a digital download. It is a compilation of b-sides and remixes from the album LCD Soundsystem and associated singles. The cover image shows James Murphy's record collection.

Three of the tracks are from a session recorded for London radio station Xfm. The session version of " Slowdive", a Siouxsie and the Banshees cover, was originally on the " Disco Infiltrator" single.

Usage examples of "introns".

I had been experimenting with the storage and later reconstitution of DNA segments in the chromosomal introns of an old box tortoise that I had inherited from a previous research worker.

Their genome contains no introns, only exons, making them very sleek and compact little critters.

But since introns had no discernible effect on human metabolism, there seemed little urgency—indeed, little point—in studying them, and Council voted to spend the money on more interesting problems.

Even if you are one of the rare genetic unfortunates—and if you are, we have the resources to heal your introns, once you enter Symbiosis.

Even if you are one of the rare genetic unfortunates—and if you are, we have the resources to heal your introns, once you enter Symbiosis.

But since introns had no discernible effect on human metabolism, there seemed little urgency—indeed, little point—in studying them, and Council voted to spend the money on more interesting problems.

Now Methuselah's introns would safely contain Paula until the time, perhaps years ahead, when I had a facility big enough to clone a human.

The complete genetic code of every one of my darlings was stored safely away here, in the form of introns added to Methuselah's own DNA.