how many copies of a single gene are present in a body and where?

Subject: how many copies of a single gene are present in a body and where?

Date: Sat Oct 11 14:26:15 2003
Posted by Awal
Grade level: 10-12 School: sacred heart convent sr. sec. school
City: ludhiana State/Province: punjab Country: india
Area of science: Genetics
ID: 1065900375.Ge

Message:


Sir,I am astudent of class 10.Keen about the field of genetics, I want to know 
more about the very basics of the subject.kindly answer that are many copies of 
a gene present in our body?If yes then where are they present?are they present 
on two sister chromosomes only or can they be on chromosomes of two distinct 
pairs?Also,is every gene of our body present in all our body cells?

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