Humans have roughly _______ the number of protein-coding genes as D.melanogaster and about _______ the number of genes as S.cerevisae.
A) twice;twice
B) twice;four times
C) four times;four times
D) four times;100 times
E) 100 times;1,000 times

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Humans have approximately twice the number of protein-coding genes as Drosophila melanogaster (fruit fly) and about four times the number of genes as Saccharomyces cerevisiae (yeast).

Humans Have Roughly _______ the Number of Protein-Coding Genes as D.melanogaster