Demosthenes had five triremes and their complements of soldiers as a garrison, and was reinforced by 40 hoplites from a Messenian ship that happened to stop at Pylos.
Individual codons code for specific amino acids. A gene is a sequence of nucleotides along a DNA strand-with 'start' and 'stop' codons and other regulatory elements-that specifies a sequence of amino acids that are linked together to form a protein.
a gene is a stretch of dna that codes for a polypeptide via an rna chain these coded chains lead to traits in an individual such as eye color and blood type a gene is the basic unit of heredity an allele is a variation of a gene