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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 | ||||||||
| 37% | 6 | Widows' inheritances | ||||||
noun • money or property brought by a woman to her husband at marriage • a life estate to which a wife is entitled on the death of her husband verb • furnish with an endowment | ||||||||
| 26% | 14 | Characteristic of mixed genetic inheritances | ||||||
noun • the state of being heterozygous; having two different alleles of the same gene | ||||||||
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