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OCR: Genes MINUTE QUANTITIES of living matter that transmit characteristics from parent to offspring A GENE is part ofa chromosome strand ofa complex protein called DNA that is found in the nucleus (center) of a cell Each gene ors combination of genes, carries code that determines an individual's characteristics, for example, eye 0t hair color