genetic

genetic

Relating to genes, the basic units of inheritance. Genes help cells produce proteins. A gene is a section of DNA, which is, in turn, a part of each chromosome. Most cells in the body contain about 30,000 genes on the DNA of 46 chromosomes. 


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