genes

Betekenis (Engels)

plural of gene

gene

1. A theoretical unit of heredity of living organisms which may take several values and (in principle) predetermines a precise trait of an organism's form (phenotype), such as hair color.
2. A segment of DNA or RNA from a cell's or an organism's genome, that may take several forms and thus parameterizes a phenomenon, such as (often) the structure of a protein.

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Sinonieme

transposons

polygenes

gene dosage

gene dose

supergenes

transposable elements

Vertalings

genes

geni

gene

gène

Gen

جينات

Gendosierung

Gene

Erbanlage

dosage génique

dose génique

polygène

supergène

Supergen

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

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