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list the features of Human Genome project


James 5th Apr, 2020
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Aakansha david 5th Apr, 2020

Hello james,

The Human Genome Project is an international scientific project started with the aim of identifying all the genes in the human DNA from both a physical and functional perspective.

The features of the Human Genome Project are:

- The human genome has 3164.7 million nucleotide bases.

- The average gene consists of 3000 bases. The largest human being dystrophia has 2.4 million bases.

- The functions of 50% of the genes are not discovered yet.

- Less than 2% of the genes encode proteins.

- There are a large number of repeated sequences in the human genome.

- The maximum genes are present in the chromosome I whereas least are present in chromosome Y.

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