Definition of Gene
genes determine physical traits (how we look), such as hair type, hair and eye color, freckles, height, etc. genes are part of the cell - you inherent genes from your parents.
Examples of Gene in a sentence
No one wants to inherit the balding gene, but it is a normal part of aging. 🔊
His father’s strange hair gene left him with gray hair at the age of 30. 🔊
He hoped not to pass on his gene that caused so many allergies. 🔊
Genetics today can help people to understand what gene they might pass onto their children. 🔊
If you have brown hair and your wife is blonde, she will have the recessive gene. 🔊
Scientists have experimented with earthworms to extend their life by deactivating just one gene. 🔊
A single bad gene can cause an array of bad health conditions. 🔊
Scientists today are working on a way to modify an individual gene and improve human weaknesses. 🔊
The gene for brown eyes is more dominant than for blue. 🔊
Mom was glad that her daughter did not have the freckles gene that plagued her. 🔊
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