Definition of "genes" []

• Plural form of gene. (noun)

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• "But making hereditary, targeted changes in genes is something we are neither able, willing nor allowed to do in humans."
• "Should selection (or some other mechanism) increase the percentage of a particular allele, the percentqage of ways that allele appears in combinations with other alleles of other genes is also increased, cause variations that may not have existed before the selection of the allele."
• "Should selection (or some other mechanism) increase the percentage of a particular allele, the percentage of ways that allele appears in combinations with other alleles of other genes is also increased, cause variations that may not have existed before the selection of the allele."