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The Most Precise Modern Definition of a Gene Is a Segment

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Question 31

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The most precise modern definition of a gene is a segment of genetic material that:


A) codes for one polypeptide.
B) codes for one polypeptide or RNA product.
C) determines one phenotype.
D) determines one trait.
E) that codes for one protein.

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