gene

US /dʒiːn/
UK /dʒiːn/
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gen

a unit of heredity that is transferred from a parent to offspring and is held to determine some characteristic of the offspring.

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The gene for blue eyes is recessive.
Gen na niebieskie oczy jest recesywny.
Scientists are studying how specific genes influence disease.
Naukowcy badają, jak konkretne geny wpływają na choroby.