We all carry about 20,000 genes in our genome. So far, patents have been issued for more than 6000 of these genes. Do you think that companies or individuals should be able to patent human genes? Why or why not?

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Hello, everyone. Here. We have a question that says human genes cannot be copyrighted in the United States according to the country's Supreme Court. Because D N A is, and our answer choices are a double helical molecule B genetic material. See product of nature or D all the above human genes cannot be copyrighted in the United States according to the Supreme Court of the country because D N A is a product of nature. So our answer here is C product of nature. Thank you for watching. Bye.