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Definition of: gene

(jēn) noun Biol.
The chemically complex unit which is assumed to be the carrier of specific physical characters from parents to offspring, being transmitted through the chromosomes of the gametes and subject to many influences, as mutation, translocation, crossing over, radiation. X-rays, etc.: also called factor. [<Gk. genea breed, kind]

Definition of: Gene

(jēn)
Diminutive of EUGENE.

Most often used phrases:

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gene autry
human gene
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gene pool
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gene hackman
gene flow
gene encodes
gene transfer
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gene vincent

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Statistical data

"gene" has the frequency of use of 0.0011% on city-data.com forum

"gene" has the frequency of use of 0.0041% on en.wikipedia.org.

Phrases starting with the letter: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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