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English: Depiction of numbers of genes for representative plants (green), vertebrates (blue), invertebrates (red), fungi (yellow), bacteria (purple) and viruses (grey). An inset on the right shows the smaller genomes expanded 100-fold.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8]
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  1. Watson, JD, Baker TA, Bell SP, Gann A, Levine M, Losick R. (2004). “Ch9-10”, Molecular Biology of the Gene, 5th ed., Peason Benjamin Cummings; CSHL Press.
  2. Integr8 - A.thaliana Genome Statistics:.
  3. Understanding the Basics. The Human Genome Project. Retrieved on 26 April 2015.
  4. WS227 Release Letter. WormBase (10 August 2011). Archived from the original on 2013-11-28. Retrieved on 2013-11-19.
  5. (5 April 2002). "A Draft Sequence of the Rice Genome (Oryza sativa L. ssp. indica)". Science 296 (5565): 79–92. DOI:10.1126/science.1068037.
  6. (9 April 1981). "Sequence and organization of the human mitochondrial genome". Nature 290 (5806): 457–465. DOI:10.1038/290457a0.
  7. (24 March 2000). "The Genome Sequence of Drosophila melanogaster". Science 287 (5461): 2185–2195. DOI:10.1126/science.287.5461.2185.
  8. (2010). "Between a chicken and a grape: estimating the number of human genes". Genome Biology 11 (5): 206. DOI:10.1186/gb-2010-11-5-206.
Author Thomas Shafee

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