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Do humans have 46 genes

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No. The human cell has 23 chromosome pairs (total 46 chromosomes). Each chromosome has many genes.

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How many numbers of genes in amphebians and humans?

46


Are there more chromosome than genes?

No. Humans have 46 chromosomes " beaded " with about 25,000 genes.


What DNA does a fly have?

Flies have the same type of DNA as we do. Except their genes are not the same. We don't need genes to make wings but they do. . They have 8 chromosomes and humans have 46. And humans and flies have 60% the same genes.


Are Men genes closer to other non human males then woman human?

Human males' genes are more similar to the genes of human females than those of males of other species. Humans have 46 chromosomes; other species have other numbers of chromosomes.


Do human cells have 46 genes?

No. The human cell has 23 chromosome pairs (total 46 chromosomes). Each chromosome has many genes.


Approximately how many genes do humans has?

Humans have about 20, 000 to 25,000 genes.


How many genes are found on each of your chromosomes?

Humans have 46 chromosomes (23 pairs), chromosomes are long strands of genes, and since the chromosomes come in pairs, so do the genes. There are 25,000 genes in the entire human genome, and since the haploid chromosome number is 23, there are about 100's of genes on the shorter chromosomes and approximately thousands on the longer chromsomes.


Why are genes important to heredity in humans?

Genes ARE heredity.


What happens if you dont get any genes from a parent?

That is impossible, as each parent contributes 23 genes. You could not be born without 46 genes.


How does chromosomes do humans have?

Humans have 46 chromosomes.


How many genes do you have on one set of chromosomes in one of your cells?

Its the other way around. We have 46 chromosomes in each of our cells. The number of genes per chromosome varies between 500 and 4,000, with a total of about 32,000 genes in the 46 chromosomes.


What cell carries about 25000 genes in 46 chromosomes?

Human