Assertion: dna's gene | /r/HasProperty | a segment of dna
Facets:
value: in chemical terms
type: OTHER
value: in essence
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: A gene is a segment of DNA that is passed down from parents to offspring through the packaged units called chromosomes.
text: Genes are segments of DNA, and these code for specific proteins that play the central role in building, maintaining, and reproducing a cell.
text: A gene is a segment of DNA that is passed down from parents to offspring through the packaged units called chromosomes.
text: cistron; factor; gene ((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)
text: A gene is, in essence, a segment of DNA that has a particular purpose, i.e., that codes for (contains the chemical information necessary for the creation of) a specific enzyme or other protein.
text: In chemical terms, genes are segments of DNA ( deoxyribonucleic acid ) that serve as the blueprints used by cells to guide the manufacture of every substance and structural part that the body needs and can make.