いでんし
Meanings
Pre-noun adjective
Noun
1. gene
Pitch accent
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Composed of
heredity; (genetic) inheritance
child (esp. a boy); viscount; founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius); master; masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature); (arch.) you; -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing ...)
Used in vocabulary (61 in total)
gene recombination; genetically modified; GM
lethal allele; lethal gene
gene manipulation
genetic engineering
DNA test; genetic test; genetic testing
The Selfish Gene (1976 book by Richard Dawkins)
genetic disorder
transgenesis; transgenics; gene transfer
tumour suppressor gene; tumor suppressor gene
genetic pollution
regulator gene; regulatory gene
gene expression
gene resource
genetic diagnosis
genetic map
gene cluster; gene group
gene frequency
genetic determinism
structural gene
gene polymorphism
immune response gene; IR gene
control gene; regulator gene; regulatory gene
genetic locus
pseudogene
gene flow; gene migration
genetic drift
immediate early gene; IEG
gene transplantation
CLOCK gene; Circadian Locomotor Output Cycles Kaput gene
gene flow; gene migration
Japanese Society for Gene Diagnosis and Therapy
Examples (2 in total)
Some diseases are caused by a defective gene.
Without the random mutation of genes there would be no evolution.