The genomes of chimpanzees and humans are over _________ percent alike. Of the genes that are different is one that is needed for proper ______ development, which probably played an important role in human development.   2. The human genome contains _____ genes, that are translated into _____ different proteins.   3. The cholesterol-fighting drug Lipitor, which is prescribed for patients with high chloresterol levels, works by inhibiting an enzyme needed for the body to

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