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No. 6,824 in Russian

gen

The Russian word "ген" (gen) translates to "gene" in English, referring to a unit of heredity in biology.

In a sentence

  • Этот ген отвечает за цвет глаз.

    This gene is responsible for eye color.

    The word 'ген' is used in a biological context, referring to a unit of heredity.

  • Исследователь обнаружил новый ген в исследовании.

    The researcher discovered a new gene in the study.

    Here, 'ген' is referenced in a scientific discovery context.

  • Генетика изучает, как гены влияют на организм.

    Genetics studies how genes affect organisms.

    In this example, 'ген' is part of the broader study of genetics, emphasizing their functional role.

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