gene

Letters that make gene

e, g, n are letters that make 'gene'

Words within gene

gen, en, ENE, NE, Ge, Ne are words within 'gene'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of gene

Genet, genes, genet, Agene are words created by adding a letter to 'gene'

1 possible definitions for 'gene'

Gene as "(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"

Under this definition, gene is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

cistron, factor have the same meaning as 'gene'

gene as a type

'gene' can be a type of sequence.

Types of gene

holandric gene, suppresser, suppressor gene, suppresser gene, transgene, X-linked gene, Y-linked gene, allelomorph, structural gene, dominant gene, allele, genetic marker, homeotic gene, lethal gene, linkage group, linked genes, modifier, modifier gene, mutant gene, nonallele, operator gene, oncogene, transforming gene, polygene, proto-oncogene, recessive gene, regulatory gene, regulator gene, repressor gene, suppressor are types of 'gene'.

gene as a part

'gene' can be a part of chromosome, deoxyribonucleic acid, desoxyribonucleic acid, DNA.

gene as a category

'gene' can be a category of genetics, genetic science, molecular biology.

Derivatives of gene

genetic, genic, genetical are derivatives of 'gene'.

Example of gene used within this context

"genes were formerly called factors"


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