There was an identifiable commercial gene pattern registered on Earth.

Humans have gene patterns to direct this sort of thing; we don't.

"Just like with gene patterns, it's much too complex for someone to remember it all."

There was something more to the ego of a newborn child than its gene pattern.

The gene patterns hadn't matched, but what else could she have called him?

Older women, or those whose cancer has spread, may have different gene patterns.

So much equipment had been lost; they would have a hell of a time working out this creature's gene patterns now.

I said, You're all multiples of the same gene pattern, right?

"We can at least run all gene patterns through the computer," said Marco.

We share both parents, which means that our gene patterns are closer together than any other pair on this planet.