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Concept: gene in the concept vocabulary
| Concept URI | http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/3617 |
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| Preferred label | gene |
| Definition | A unit of heredity composed of DNA occupying a fixed position on a chromosome. A gene may determine a characteristic of an individual by specifying a polypeptide chain that forms a protein or part of a protein (structural gene); or repress such operation (repressor gene). |
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| Status | Valid |
| Status Modified | 2013-12-05 |
| Accepted Date | 2013-12-05 |
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European Environment Agency
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