Big factor in longevity Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, October 3, 2018 · 8-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Wednesday, October 3, 2018.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · October 3, 2018 · 8-Down · 5 letters
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(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"
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