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Definitions of 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
    Example: "Genes were formerly called factors"
  • name:  A male given name (common: 1 in 1149 males; popularity rank in the U.S.: #200)
  • name:  A female given name (rare: 1 in 20000 females; popularity rank in the U.S.: #1299)
  • name:  A surname (very rare: popularity rank in the U.S.: #40659)



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gene-expression glossary-of-gene-expression-terms gene dna-sequence protein rna transcription posttranslational-modification cellular-differentiation morphogenesis organism ribosomal-rna-2 transfer-rna translation-biology microrna ubiquitin-ligase northern-blot agarose-gel-electrophoresis real-time-polymerase-chain-reaction serial-analysis-of-gene-expression concentration messenger-rna western-blot lysis polyacrylamide-gel fluorophore horseradish-peroxidase green-fluorescent-protein expression-vector regulation-of-gene-expression dna molecular-machinery translation artificial lambda-phage tetracycline-controlled-transcriptional-activation host-biology bacteria escherichia-coli yeast baker-s-yeast plasmid bacteriophage cell-culture virus999-film baculovirus retrovirus adenoviridae cloning subcloning lac-operon iptg lactose tissue-culture x-ray-crystallography nuclear-magnetic-resonance information-processing bookmarking expression-profiling expressed-sequence-tag paramutation sequence-profiling-tool knocking-out ectopic-expression expression-analysis paragenetic autogenous-control combinatorial-control negative-gene-control parental-imprinting position-effect positive-gene-control molecular-medicine controlling-element