8 sentences with 'genes'

Example sentences and phrases with the word genes and other words derived from it.

« The chromosome is composed of DNA molecules, which make up the genes, the hereditary units that contain all the information necessary for reproduction in the next generation. »
« There are more than 100,000 genes that determine inherited traits in humans. »
« But scientists have discovered that, because of its genes, the animal is also a bit of a rat and a bit of a baboon! »
« Scientists have also found many other examples of "jumping" genes. »
« And when "second-hand genes" make these "jumps" between species, they come to cause radical changes, such as, for example, the triggering of uncontrollable cancer. »
« However, the reason almost all of us thin women hold the line is not luck or genes. »
« Many theorists came to believe that Jews were not just a group of people tracing their ancestry back to the ancient kingdom of Judah, but were in fact a "race", a group defined primarily by their blood, their genes, and by supposedly inexorable and inherent characteristics and traits. »
« They searched the genes for sequences homologous to those of the beta-1 and beta-2 receptors and found a gene encoding a protein just different from the beta-1 and beta-2 proteins and named it beta-3. »
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