What is genes

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Posted by Harshal Mali 8 years, 4 months ago
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Naveen Sharma 8 years, 4 months ago
A gene is the basic physical and functional unit of heredity. Genes, which are made up of DNA, act as instructions to make molecules called proteins. It is a region of DNA that encodes function. A chromosome consists of a long strand of DNA containing many genes. A human chromosome can have up to 500 million base pairs of DNA with thousands of genes.
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