Gene
Gene 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.
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Genes and gene are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Genes" with "Gene", this nouns are similar.
Genes
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Genes and Gene. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 10, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/gene/genes
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