A stretch of chromosome that codes for a trait can be called a (n):

a) centromere

b) gene

c) lipid

d) tRNA

of DNA is called a:

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Kaelyn Mcintosh

10 August, 23:45

A stretch of chromosome that codes for a trait can be called a (n):

a) centromere

b) gene

c) lipid

d) tRNA

of DNA is called a:

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Makhi Hill · Answer 1

b) Gene

Explanation:

Gene is the basic unit of inheritance. Each gene control a specific trait in the body the word trait was first time use by Mendel in genetics which he called a factor. Gene is a segment of chromosome that code for a specific mRNA and then tRNA and is transcribed to amino acid. Each gene have a sequence of three nitrogenous bases with sugar and phosphate group that make the nucleotide each gene is compose of three nucleotide that code foe a specific amino acid and many amino acid combines to form a peptide and peptides combine to form protein.

A stretch of chromosome that codes for a trait can be called a (n):a) centromereb) genec) lipidd) tRNAof DNA is called a:

A stretch of chromosome that codes for a trait can be called a (n):

a) centromere

b) gene

c) lipid

d) tRNA

of DNA is called a: