noun Etymology: German Gen, short for Pangen, from pan- + -gen Date: 1911 a specific sequence of nucleotides in DNA or RNA that is located usually on a chromosome and that is the functional unit of inheritance controlling the transmission and expression of one or more traits by specifying the structure of a particular polypeptide and especially a protein or controlling the function of other genetic material
gene conversion noun Date: 1955 a genetic process that involves nonreciprocal meiotic recombination in heterozygotes in which a mismatched DNA sequence from one heteroduplex DNA strand is replaced with a sequence complementary to the other strand resulting in aberrant gametic ratios (as 3:1) and that is observed especially in ascomycetous fungi
gene pool noun Date: 1946 the collection of genes in an interbreeding population that includes each gene at a certain frequency in relation to its alleles ; the genetic information of a population of interbreeding organisms
gene therapy noun Date: 1971 the insertion of usually genetically altered genes into cells especially to replace defective genes in the treatment of genetic disorders or to provide a specialized disease-fighting function, gene therapist noun
géne тот aan géne zíjde — по ту сто́рону, на той стороне́; déze en géne (zowél déze als die) — те и други́е; ( enkele ) не́которые; ( sómmige ) ко́е-кто; déze of géne — кто-нибу́дь, кто-то; ( de een of andere ) како́й-нибу́дь, како́й-то