A protein is one chain of amino acid monomers joined by peptide bonds, and every higher level of its structure follows from the order of those monomers. The chain coils and pleats into helices and sheets, folds into a three-dimensional shape held by bonds between R groups, and may dock with other chains. Function depends on that final shape, so one swapped amino acid at position 6 of haemoglobin's 146-residue beta chain leaves a sticky hydrophobic patch on the surface, and the folded molecules stack into fibres: sickle cell anaemia from a single changed monomer. This is the real knowscape from knowhere, not a picture of one. Drag it. Watch what actually changes.
A gene is an instruction for a shape. The base sequence sets the amino acid sequence, that sets how the chain folds, and the fold is what does the job — so every trait you can see is a protein with the right geometry underneath.
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