what is gene and where it is found ? give its function

1.	what is gene and where it is found ? give its function
Answer» Genes are functional units of heredity as they are made of DNA. DNA present in the gene comprises of only 2 percent of the genome.Functions of Genes:\t\xa0Proteins are the most important materials in the human body which not only help by being the building blocks for muscles, connecting tissue and skin but also takes care of the production of enzymes. Enzymes are responsible for conducting all chemical processes and reactions within the body. So, it could be derived that protein synthesis is responsible for all activities carried on by the body and it is controlled by the genes.\t\xa0Genes consist of a particular set of instructions or specific functions. For example, globin gene was instructed to produce hemoglobin. Hemoglobin is a protein that helps to carry oxygen in the blood.\xa0\t Genes also control the functions of DNA and RNA. I think so gene is a cell or organisime that is sofrom *** to **** after reproduction

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