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What are genes divided into?

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The Divisions of the Gene are these: the Up - upstream enhancer sequences, the Upstream promoter sequences, the Operator Sequence that positions the Gene Polymerase Enzyme at the Start Codon, the Coding Sequence, and the Termination 'arrangement' [there are several Forms].

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