Question

How much percentage of the human genome is represented by the exome?

• A. 4
• B. 10
• C. 1
• D. 20

Hint:

The exome covers only 1% of the genome but contains almost all protein-coding information.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is C

The exome, which includes all coding regions of the human genome, constitutes approximately 1% of the total genome. Despite its small size, it holds crucial information for protein synthesis and is a key focus in genetic studies.