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Give any six features of the human genome.

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Total Number of Nucleotides**: The human genome contains approximately 3.1 billion (3,164.7 million) nucleotides. This vast number forms the basic building blocks of our genetic information. 2. **Average Gene Length**: The average gene in the human genome consists of about 30,000 bases. This indicates the complexity and size of the genes that encode for proteins and other functions. 3. **Total Number of Genes**: The total number of genes present in the human genome is estimated to be around 30,000. These genes are responsible for various functions and traits in the human body. ...
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NCERT EXEMPLAR-MOLECULAR BASIS INHERITANCE -Molecular Basis Inheritance
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  3. Give any six features of the human genome.

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  4. During DNA replication, why is it that the entire molecule does not o...

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  5. Retroviruses do not follow central dogma. Comment.

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  6. In an experiment, DNA is treated with the compound which tends to plac...

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  7. What would happen if histones were to be mutated and made rich in acid...

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  8. Recell the experiments done by frederick Griffith, Avery, MacLeod and ...

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  9. You are repeating the Hershey-Chase experiment and are provided with t...

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  10. There is only one possible sequence of amino acids when deduced from a...

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  11. A single base mutation in a gene may not 'always' result in loss or ga...

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  12. A low level of expression of lac operon occurs at all the time. Can yo...

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  13. How has the sequencing of humen genome opened new windows for treatmen...

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  14. The total number of genes in humans is far less(lt25000) the than the...

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  15. Now , sequencing of total genomes is getting less expensive day by day...

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  16. Would it be appropriate to use DNA probes such as VNTR in DNA fingerp...

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  17. During in vitro synthesis of DNA, a researcher used 2', 3'-dideoxy cyt...

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  18. That background information did Watson and Crick have made available f...

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  19. What are the functions of (i) methylated guanine cap? (ii) poly...

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  20. Do you think that the alternate splicing of exons may enable a structu...

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