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>It is estimated that humans have between 20,000 and 25,000 genes.
A Source: https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/understanding/basics/gene/

>98.5% of our DNA is "junk" or thought inactive.
A Source: https://www.discovermagazine.com/health/our-cells-are-filled-with-junk-dna-heres-why-we-need-it

Doesn't that mean we are comprised of less than 1,000 individual, expressed genes? Thoughts?

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