Synonyms for gene
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1. gene, cistron, factornoun

   (genetics) a segment of DNA that is involved in producing a polypeptide chain; it can include regions preceding and following the coding DNA as well as introns between the exons; it is considered a unit of heredity

   "genes were formerly called factors"

   Synonyms:
   broker, component, element, factor, divisor, cistron, ingredient, constituent, agent

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1. List of paraphrases for "gene":

   genes, genetic, gen, genetics, jin

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1. Xu Nanping:

   The gene-edited twins matter reported by the media has brazenly violated Chinese laws and regulations and breached the science ethics bottom line, which is both shocking and unacceptable.

2. Waseem Qasim:

   This is a landmark in the use of new gene engineering technology and the effects for this child have been staggering.

3. Zachary Lippman:

   There has been breeding for quinoi, and there are varieties of quinoi, but it's a great example of something that could be advanced even further with gene editing.

4. Richard Isaacson:

   The study is even more impactful in that patients had a gene that would definitely cause dementia, but they were still able to impact cognitive decline by over 55 %, it was a remarkable effect to see so early on.

5. Gene Luen Yang:

   I was not a Shang-Chi fan when I was Gene Luen Yang, i encountered those Shang-Chi comics at a time when I didn't feel comfortable being a Chinese-American. So it just felt like, you know, the Chinese-American kid picking up the comic with the Chinese superhero -- it felt like I was highlighting what made me different.