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प्रश्न
Write any six salient features of the human genome as drawn from the human genome project.
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उत्तर
The six salient features of the human genome drawn from the human genome project are :
(i) Identify all the approximately 20,000-25,000 genes in human DNA.
(ii) Determine the sequences of the 3 billion chemical base pairs that make up human DNA;
(iii) Store this information in database;
(iv) Improve tools for data analysis.
(v) Transfer related technologies to other sectors, such as industries.
(vii) Address the ethical, legal, and social issues (ELSI) that may arise from the project.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
In which of the following haploid cells a whole genome in human being is present?
- sperm
- somatic cell
- mature RBC
- primary spermatocyte
Briefly describe the following:
Bioinformatics
The pairing of homologous chromosomes is call______
(a) crossing over
(b) terminalization
(c) synapsis
(d) bivalent
Expand the ‘SNPs’ identified by scientists in HGP.
HGP is the window for the treatment of various genetic disorders. Justify the statement.
Identify the main aims of Human Genome Project.
I. Taking care of the legal, ethical and social issues which may arise from the project.
II. Transfer of the related technologies to the private sectors, such as industries.
III. To develop tools and techniques for analysis of the data.
IV. To store the information collected from the project in databases.
V. Mapping the entire human genome at the level of nucleotide sequences.
In which year the Human Genome Project was completed?
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Give any six features of the human genome.
In Homo sapiens, the estimated gene number is ______.
