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Which of the following constitute to form a gene?

  1. A
    Polynucleotides
  2. B
    Hydrocarbons
  3. C
    Lipoproteins
  4. D
    Lipids

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A gene is a basic physical and functional unit of heredity made up of DNA (Deoxyribonucleic Acid). Chemically, DNA is a long polymer composed of structural units called nucleotides. A chain of multiple nucleotides linked together is called a polynucleotide. Therefore, genes are constituted of polynucleotides.

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Which of the following constitute to form a gene?
A
Polynucleotides
B
Hydrocarbons
C
Lipoproteins
D
Lipids

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