This document presents Coal Township's Comprehensive Plan. It was prepared in. accordance with the Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code (Act 170 of 1988). By adoption. of this Comprehensive Plan by Coal Township's Board of Commissioners, it becomes the official.
1 A mutagen is a substance or agent that causes an increase in the rate of change in genes (subsections of the DNA of the body's cells).
intron inÂ·tron (Ä­n'trÅn) n. A segment of a gene situated between exons that does not function in coding for protein synthesis. After transcription of a gene to messenger RNA, the transcriptions of introns are removed, and the exons are spliced together by enzymes before translation and assembly of amino acids into proteins. Compare exon.