What is the Spanish word for "gene"?

Learn how to say "gene" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

gene

Spanish

gen

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Examples of how to use "gene" in Spanish

English
A specific gene can cause certain diseases.
Spanish
Un gen específico puede causar ciertas enfermedades.
English
A single gene can influence eye color.
Spanish
Un solo gen puede influir en el color de ojos.
English
Scientists studied the gene in the sample.
Spanish
Los científicos estudiaron el gen en la muestra.
English
That gene affects how the plant grows.
Spanish
Ese gen afecta cómo crece la planta.
English
She inherited a gene from her mother.
Spanish
Ella heredó un gen de su madre.

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