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Write the percentage of the total human genome that codes for proteins and the percentage of discovered genes whose functions are known as observed during HGP.

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Write the percentage of the total human genome that codes for proteins and the percentage of discovered genes whose functions are known as observed during HGP.

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The total number of genes (coding for the protein) in the human genome is 30,000, which is less than 2% of the total genome, and almost 50% of the discovered genes have unknown functions.

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पाठ 5: Molecular Basis of Inheritance - VALUE BASED QUESTIONS [पृष्ठ २७८]

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पाठ 5 Molecular Basis of Inheritance
VALUE BASED QUESTIONS | Q 6. (b) | पृष्ठ २७८

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IV. To store the information collected from the project in databases.

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