Principles of Biology
Principles of Biology
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Author: Robert Brooker
Publisher: Mcgraw-hill Higher Education (us)
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Which of the following statements regarding genome size is true?

  1. The human genome is larger than the metagenome of the human microbiome.
  2. The human genome is smaller than the metagenome of the human microbiome.
  3. The human genome is about the same size as the metagenome of the human microbiome.

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