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Solve the following problem using Python, implementing the functions described below, one line at a time
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Description:
 def gene_by_protein_id(self, protein_id):
 """ Get the gene ID associated with the given protein ID, return its Gene object """

        gene_id = self.gene_id_of_protein_id(protein_id)
        return self.gene_by_id(gene_id)