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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 | ||||||||
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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 | ||||||||
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adjective • of or relating to or produced by or being a gene • pertaining to or referring to origin • of or relating to the science of genetics adjective satellite • occurring among members of a family usually by heredity | ||||||||
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