Definition of genes

"genes" in the noun sense

1. gene, cistron, factor

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

"genes were formerly called factors"

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