According to the Text, Functions Have Been Assigned to Approximately

question 7

Short Answer

According to the text, functions have been assigned to approximately ____________ percent of the genes identified in the human genome.

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Definitions:

Vascular Tissue System

A network of plant tissues (xylem and phloem) responsible for the transport of water, nutrients, and sugars throughout the plant.

Dermal Tissue System

The dermal tissue system in plants constitutes the outer protective covering and plays a key role in gas exchange and water absorption.

Sclerenchyma Cells

Sclerenchyma cells are thick-walled, supportive plant cells that are rigid and non-living at maturity, providing structural support.

Hemicellulose

A group of complex carbohydrates that, along with cellulose and lignin, form an essential part of the cell walls in plants and help provide structural support.