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First inheritances? (5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

genes

(Other definitions for genes that I've seen before include "Factors governing heredity, carried by chromosome" , "Units of DNA" , "Units of heredity" , "Biological factors controlling heredity" .)

I've seen this clue in the Universal.
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