The main aim of the human genome project is?

to introduce new genes into humans

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to identify and sequence all the genes present in human DNA

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to develop better techniques for comparing two different human DNA samples

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to remove disease causing genes from human DNA

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The correct option is D to identify and sequence all the genes present in human DNA
The main aim of the human genome project is to provide a complete and accurate sequence of the 3 billion DNA base pairs that make up the human genome and to find all of the estimated 20000 to 25000 human genes.

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