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Learn TOEFL Academic Vocabulary: gene - a unit of heredity that codes for a specific characteristic

TOEFL Academic Vocabulary
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gene

a unit of heredity that codes for a specific characteristic

Scientists have identified the gene responsible for eye colour in fruit flies.

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Scientists have identified the gene responsible for eye colour in fruit flies.

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