Gene and Hereditary factor
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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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Hereditary factor and gene are semantically related. In some cases you can replace phrase "Hereditary factor" with "Gene", this terms are similar.
Hereditary factor
Gene and hereditary factor are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Gene" with "Hereditary factor", this terms are similar.
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