what is a gene ? what are its functions ?
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A gene is the basic physical and functional unit of heredity.
A function is defined as a relation between a set of inputs having one output each.
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A gene is the functional and physical unit of DNA responsible for protein synthesis.
Step-by-step explanation:
- A gene is a basic physical and functional unit of heredity.
- Genes are made up of Deoxyribonucleic acid or DNA.
Functions of Gene:
- Genes control the function of RNA and DNA. They contain information on the formation of the proteins that are essential for the muscles and body parts but also take care of the production of enzymes. These enzymes carry out the chemical processes and reactions in the human body. Therefore protein synthesis is the function of the genes.
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