Choose the True Statement About the Human Genome and the Tiger

question 13

Multiple Choice

Choose the true statement about the human genome and the tiger pufferfish genomes.

• A)Essentially all the human genes have nearly identical counterparts in pufferfish.
• B)The order of genes along the chromosomes in both species is essentially identical.
• C)Both species have about the same amount of introns and "nonsense" sequences of DNA.
• D)About 25% of human genes are unique when compared to the tiger pufferfish genome.

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