(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
English: gene, cistron, factor
faktorBahasa Indonesia
factor, cistron, component, constituent, divisor
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Noun
Anything that contributes causally to a result
English: factor
Any factor that defines a system and determines (or limits) its performance
English: parameter
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An abstract part of something
English: component, constituent, element, factor, ingredient
Bahasa: bahan, ahli, komponen, unsur
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One of two or more integers that can be exactly divided into another integer
English: divisor, factor
Bahasa: unsur
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Any of the numbers (or symbols) that form a product when multiplied together
English: factor
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