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Total number of genes in Human genome is:-

A
12000
B
19000-20000
C
24000-25000
D
30000
High-Yield Explanation
Total number of genes in Human genome is 19000-20000. Human genome project (HGP): HGP is an international scientific project The project began in 1990 initially by James D. Watson Ongoing sequencing led to the announcement of the determine more than 3 billion base pairs in the human genome, but also to identify all the genes in this vast amount of data This pa of the project is still ongoing, although a preliminary count indicates about 19,000 - 20,000 genes in the human genome.

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