| NOM | body | gen, cistrón | (genetics) a segment of DNA that is involved in producing a polypeptide chain |
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| Sentit | (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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| Sinònim | cistrón | |
| Categoria | genètica | The branch of biology that studies heredity and variation in organisms |
| microbiologia | The branch of biology that studies the structure and activity of macromolecules essential to life (and especially with their genetic role) | |
| Part de | cromosoma | A threadlike strand of DNA in the cell nucleus that carries the genes in a linear order |
| àcid deoxiribonucleic, àcid desoxiribonucleic, ADN | (biochemistry) a long linear polymer found in the nucleus of a cell and formed from nucleotides and shaped like a double helix | |
| Específic | al·lel, al·lelomorf, allelomorph | (genetics) either of a pair (or series) of alternative forms of a gene that can occupy the same locus on a particular chromosome and that control the same character |
| gen homeòtic | One the genes that are involved in embryologic development | |
| marcador genètic | A specific gene that produces a recognizable trait and can be used in family or population studies / studies | |
| oncogen | A gene that disposes normal cells to change into cancerous tumor cells | |
| General | seqüència | Serial arrangement in which things follow in logical order or a recurrent pattern |
| Anglès | gene, cistron, factor | |
| Espanyol | cistrón, gene, genes, gen | |
| Adjectius | genètic | Of or relating to the science of genetics |
| gènic | Of or relating to or produced by or being a gene | |
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