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The Clue
Autry or Wilder (4 letter answer)
The Answer
GENE
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Notes
The answer GENE is seen frequently, appearing about once every 70 puzzles.
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Chromosome part
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DNA factor
Filial inheritance
Golfer Sarazen
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Hereditary factor
Hereditary unit
Heredity factor
Heredity transmitter
Kind of pool
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Means of inheritance
Part of a chromosome
Pool item?
Trait carrier
Unit of heredity
Unit of inheritance
Factor in Mendel's law
Hair coloring carrier
Part of the double helix
Part of one's inheritance
Part of some pools
Provider of coded instructions
Family hand-me-down?
It may be dominant
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Tenace of World Series fame
Definition
GENE as a noun:
1. (gene, cistron, factor) = (genetics) a segment of DNA that is involved in producing a polypeptide chain; it can include regions preceding and following the coding DNA as well as introns between the exons; it is considered a unit of heredity; "genes were formerly called factors"