Gene Size Flashcards

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1
Q

Average human gene consists of _ dna base pairs but there is huge variation

A

3,000

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2
Q

Vary from a few hundred to _ base pairs

A

2 million

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3
Q

Longer genes linked to _ functions (3)

A

Brain

Heart

Muscle

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4
Q

Shorter genes relate to some functions of _ or _

A

Immune system

Skin

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5
Q

Larger genes tend to have more

A

Introns

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