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Example sentences for "genes"

Lexicographically close words:
generosities; generosity; generous; generously; generum; genetic; genetically; genetics; genetrix; genets
  1. Goat indicated one of his charts, showing a diagram of genes and chromosomes in different colors.

  2. I call it surgery, but actually it is an alteration of the structure of certain specific genes which govern the characteristics I am attempting to change.

  3. But I must have miscopied it, or else the Martians didn't have the objective I thought they did in it, because I could find no alteration of genes affecting lung capacity or oxygen utilization.

  4. The Genes had a brick, big red brick house.

  5. Peter Calloway owned my papa and Dave Genes my mama.

  6. Peter Calloway lived on a big track of land joining Dave Genes land.

  7. My folks come from Alabama with Dave Genes and his son John Genes.

  8. Another point which favors the idea that narrow aristiforms result from an increased number of genes is that, generally, the aristiforms are narrow in any species whose geographic range is extensive and relatively uniform.

  9. Something in the genes I suppose, we all enjoy being alone.

  10. But all you can think of are the horror stories about the worn out genes of Earth.

  11. We have already discovered we have already discovered genes for breast cancer and diabetes.

  12. The facts concerning the action of hormones are beyond the scope of current conceptions of the action of factors or genes localised in the gametes and particularly in the chromosomes.

  13. Can we--dare we--plant such genes where none have ever been known before?

  14. Jim and I carry more, stronger, and higher Gunther genes than any other two men known to live.

  15. I took a harmless poppy rust from our California flowers here, and treated its genes with certain chemicals.

  16. New studies on the key protein chains of the genes were the foundation stones of my plan.

  17. So the transplanted Fijians would experience many generations of poorer health and shorter life spans until their genes had been selected for adaptation to the new dietary.

  18. Although interchange of genes occurs between populations on Bougainville and Fauro in the case of D.

  19. Living tissues carried the genes of heredity in them, and living tissues are notoriously plastic under the influence of the proper radiation or particle bombardment.

  20. Genes are the substances which transmit characteristics from generation to generation.

  21. The aliens changed our genes so we would be able to use all of our brains.

  22. Molecular Biology: Genes and the Chemical Control of Living Cells, J.

  23. What represses genes to make them inactive is not known, but many investigators believe the activity, or lack of it, is regulated by proteins called histones.

  24. Genes are often described as simply segments of DNA.

  25. In other words, all the activities of the cell are dictated by active genes (the DNA molecules) through the mediation of RNA and are executed by proteins.

  26. Since a single gene is usually made up of several hundred bases, it is easy to imagine the infinite variety of genes that could exist by simply changing the order of the four bases several hundred times.

  27. Each daughter cell thereby receives a full set of chromosomes, and, since the genes are in the chromosomes, each daughter cell has the same genetic complement.

  28. There are feedback mechanisms, genes that control the activity of other genes, either directly or through the production of specific proteins, and so on.

  29. But there must be something that makes of the work of the single genes a harmonious whole, and for this purpose he assumes the existence of "supergenes.

  30. These genes he compares to the foremen for the different types of work to be done in a building.

  31. You didn't know the terror until you learned about proto-man; then the response seemed to be triggered in your brain, as if it had been passed to you through the genes of your ancestors, waiting a million years for release.

  32. In the second place, isn't it quite possible that my genes have changed, that I have mutated and therefore do not have as an essential part of my make-up the unbelief of the proto-man legend?


  33. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "genes" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.