According to the Human Genome Project $(HGP)$, the total number of genes in the human genome is estimated at $30,000$. The number of genes on the $Y$ chromosome is: (in $genes$)

  • A
    $2968$
  • B
    $242$
  • C
    $231$
  • D
    $2898$

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In humans,chromosome $1$ has the most genes $(2968)$ and the $Y$ chromosome has the fewest genes $(231)$,respectively.

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