genes

genes

A hereditary unit consisting of a sequence of DNA that occupies a specific location on a chromosome and determines a particular characteristic in an organism. Genes undergo mutation when their DNA sequence changes.

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Unidad de la herencia que se encuentra en un cromosoma.

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Genes que se encuentran en el mismo cromosoma.

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Genes que cuando mutan pueden dar lugar a un fenotipo letal.

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