gennoun
Gen means gene in English. It is a noun, and the plural is genes.
- gene
Ese rasgo se transmite por un gen dominante.
That trait is passed on by a dominant gene.
Cada gen contiene información genética específica.
Each gene contains specific genetic information.
Algunas enfermedades son provocadas por un gen defectuoso.
Some diseases are caused by a defective gene.
Los científicos identificaron el gen responsable de la enfermedad.
Scientists identified the gene responsible for the disease.
Common forms
| Form | Reading |
|---|---|
| genes | plural |