Of the following, which is the best description of a gene?

Of the following, which is the best description of a gene?
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a. A DNA sequence that is expressed to form a functional product: either RNA or polypeptide. b. A DNA subunit that codes for a single complete protein. c. A unit of heredity that causes formation of a phenotypic characteristic. d. A discrete unit of hereditary information that consists of a sequence of amino acids.
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