Complete Definition of "gene"

see|Gene|gène|gêné
wikipedia
English

Pronunciation
enPR|j�n, IPA|/d�i�n/, SAMPA|/dZi:n/
:rhymes|i�n

Homophones
Gene
Jean

Noun
en-noun

  1. genetics A unit of heredity; a segment of DNA or RNA that is transmitted from one generation to the next, and that carries genetic information such as the sequence of amino acids for a protein.

Translations
trans-top|unit of heredity
Chinese: ��(jī yīn)
Croatian: t-|hr|gen|m
Czech: t-|cs|gen|m
Dutch: t+|nl|gen
French: t-|fr|gène|m
German: t+|de|Gen|n
Greek: t+|el|γονίδιο|n|trghonídio|scpolytonic
Italian: t+|it|gene|m
trans-mid
Japanese: JAchar|��� (JAchar|����, idenshi)
Polish: t+|pl|gen|m
Portuguese: t-|pt|gene|m
Romanian: t-|ro|gen�|f
Spanish: t+|es|gen|m, t+|es|gene|m
Telugu: �న�య�వ� (janyuvu)
trans-bottom

Derived terms
genetic
geneticist
genetics
genome
pseudogene

See also
dominant
recessive


Italian
wikipedia|lang=it|gene

Noun
it-noun|gen|m|e|i

  1. context|genetics|lang=it #English|gene

Related terms
genetica
genetico
genetista
genico
genotipo


Portuguese

Noun
infl|pt|noun|gender=m

  1. context|genetics|lang=pt #English|gene

Related terms
top2
genética
mid2


Spanish

Noun
es-noun-m

  1. #English|gene

Synonyms
gen m

Category:es:Genetics


Turkish

Adverb
infl|tr|adverb

  1. again

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