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A section of [[DNA]] that codes for the production of a [[protein]] or a portion of a protein. The gene is the fundamental unit of heredity.
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A section of [[DNA]] that codes for the production of a [[protein]] or a portion of a protein. The gene is the fundamental unit of heredity. Although the gene is the fundamental unit of heredity, changes in genes (so-called "[[evolution]]") cannot explain the differences between [[species]], which require an [[intelligent design|Intelligent Designer]]<ref>Davis, Percival & Dean H. Kenyon, ''Of Pandas and People: The Central Question of Biological Origins''</ref>.  
 
 
Although the gene is the fundamental unit of heredity, changes in genes (so-called "[[evolution]]") cannot explain the differences between [[species]], which require an [[intelligent design|Intelligent Designer]]<ref>Davis, Percival & Dean H. Kenyon, ''Of Pandas and People: The Central Question of Biological Origins''</ref>. Genes do, however, explain the differences in intelligence and academic performance between different races<ref>Herrenstein, Richard J. & Charles Murray, ''The Bell Curve: Intelligence and Class Structure in American Life''.</ref>
 
  
 
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A section of DNA that codes for the production of a protein or a portion of a protein. The gene is the fundamental unit of heredity. Although the gene is the fundamental unit of heredity, changes in genes (so-called "evolution") cannot explain the differences between species, which require an Intelligent Designer[1].

References

  1. Davis, Percival & Dean H. Kenyon, Of Pandas and People: The Central Question of Biological Origins