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What percentage of the human genome is transposition related?(a) 2%(b) 10%(c) 50%(d) 80%The question was posed to me during an online interview.This interesting question is from Chromosomal Abnormalities : Translocation in chapter Chromosomal Basis of Inheritance of Cytogenetics

Answer» RIGHT choice is (c) 50%

The explanation is: 50% of the human and maize genetic elements in involved in transposition. This is a HUGE amount and shows the evolutionary IMPORTANCE of transposition.


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