gene
gene
a part of a cell that controls inherited features
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gene with Russian translation
gene usage examples
Этот ген может изменить текстуру волос.
That gene can change hair texture.
Исследователи изучали ген у мышей.
Researchers studied a gene in mice.
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gene synonyms
What's the difference between gene / chromosome / allele / DNA segment / hereditary unit
ген — a part of a cell that controls inherited features
That gene can change hair texture.
Этот ген может изменить текстуру волос.
the same word; a unit of heredity in DNA
A gene can influence eye color.
Ген может влиять на цвет глаз.
a larger DNA structure that contains many genes
Each chromosome carries many genes.
Каждая хромосома несёт много генов.
one of two or more versions of the same gene
The gene has different alleles that affect height.
У гена есть разные аллели, которые влияют на рост.
a section of DNA; a broader, less precise term
Scientists studied a DNA segment linked to disease.
Учёные изучали участок ДНК, связанный с болезнью.
a formal descriptive term for a gene as a unit passed from parents to offspring
A gene is a hereditary unit.
Ген — это единица наследственности.
a factor related to heredity or genetics, not always a single gene
Obesity can be influenced by genetic factors.
На ожирение могут влиять генетические факторы.
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How to pronounce gene and what this word means
gene translation: ген. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce gene
/dʒiːn/
gene translation
ген
gene examples
That gene can change hair texture.
gene transcription
/dʒiːn/, /dʒiːn/
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gene meaning: what does it mean?
a part of a cell that controls inherited features
gene pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
gene is pronounced as /dʒiːn/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
gene definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
That gene can change hair texture. Translation: Этот ген может изменить текстуру волос.
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