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Select the correct statement regarding the human genome project

A

Y-chromosome has maximum number of genes

B

There are 3164.7 million genes in human body

C

The average gene consists of 3000 bases.

D

Repeated sequence make up very small portion of human genome.

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Y chromosome has minimum no. of genes (231) while chromosome no. 1 has maximum no. of genes (2968). There are 3164.7 million nucleotides bases and not base pairs.
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