Write the salient features of Human Genome Project.

Explanation

(i) The enode proteins are only 5% even though more than 3 billion nucleotide bases are present in human genome.
(ii) The largest human gene is dystrophic with 2.4 million bases.
(iii) The transposable elements such as LINE and ALU sequecne form about 50% of functional genome in human being.
(iv) The chromosome 19 has the highest gene density , while chromosome 13 and y chomosome have the lowest gene densities.
(v) Chromosome 1 has 2968 genes while , .Y. chromosome has only 231 genes.