If a human gene containing introns is inserted into a prokaryote cell, a functional human protein will be produced.

Name: If a human gene containing introns is inserted into a prokaryote cell, a functional human protein will be produced.
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Prokaryotic cells, unlike eukaryotic cells, lack the machinery to remove introns from mRNA transcripts, so they cannot correctly process eukaryotic genes containing introns to produce functional proteins.

If a Human Gene Containing Introns Is Inserted into a Prokaryote