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noun • (biochemistry) a long linear polymer found in the nucleus of a cell and formed from nucleotides and shaped like a double helix; associated with the transmission of genetic information | ||||||||
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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 | ||||||||
| 21% | 7 | Heredity-related | ||||||
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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Updated: October 10, 2023
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