Gene Distribution Across Chromosomes — NEET Biology
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Chromosome 1 has most genes (2968), and the Y has the fewest (231).
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Match the following genomic features with their associated values/properties: Column I (a) Total human genome base pairs (b) Estimated total number of genes (c) Portion of genome coding for proteins (d) Chromosome with highest gene count (e) Chromosome with lowest gene count Column II (i) < 2 per cent (ii) Chromosome 1 (iii) 3164.7 million bp (iv) 231 (v) 20,000–25,000
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