Gene

[dʒiːn] or [dʒin]

[dʒin]

Definition

(noun.) (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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