Sunday, August 21, 2011

3.15 Genes


  • A gene is a section of a molecule of DNA
  • Genes are located in the nucleus
  • A double helix shaped gene carries information of the characteristic of the organism
  • Information of the gene is passed to the cytoplasm.
  • After passing into the cytoplasm the gene is then turned into a protein
  • Protein controls the characteristic of the gene.

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