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Definition of GENE
Pronunciation : GENE

noun : GENE

Source:WordNet 3.1

  • 1. (

    ) (genetics) a segment of DNA that is involved in producing a polypeptide chain; it can include regions preceding and following the coding DNA as well as introns between the exons; it is considered a unit of heredity; "genes were formerly called factors" ;


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