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What is a gene?

a section of a protein that codes for DNA
the alternate version of a trait
the visible trait in the F1 generation
a section of DNA that codes for a specific trait

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A gene is an order of nucleotides in DNA or RNA that encodes the structure of a gene product, either RNA or protein. During gene expression, the DNA is copied into RNA. The RNA can be directly functional or be the standard template for a protein that performs a function.

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