( ( ( ( ( ( Human beings ) ( have ( ( about 60,000 ) genes ) ) ) , ) and ) ( ( ( every cell ) ( in ( ( the body ) ( except ( ( ( the egg ) and ) ( the ( sperm cells ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ( contain ( ( two copies ) ( of each ) ) ) ) ) . )
(ROOT (S (S (NP (NNP Human) (NNS beings)) (VP (VBP have) (NP (QP (RB about) (CD 60,000)) (NNS genes)))) (, ,) (CC and) (S (NP (NP (DT every) (NN cell)) (PP (IN in) (NP (NP (DT the) (NN body)) (PP (IN except) (NP (NP (DT the) (NN egg)) (CC and) (NP (DT the) (NN sperm) (NNS cells))))))) (VP (VBP contain) (NP (NP (CD two) (NNS copies)) (PP (IN of) (NP (DT each)))))) (. .)))
Human beings have about 60,000 genes, and every cell in the body except the egg and the sperm cells contain two copies of each.
(ROOT (S (NP (DT A) (JJ single) (JJ human) (NN body) (NN cell)) (ADVP (RB typically)) (VP (VBZ contains) (NP (NP (NNS thousands)) (PP (IN of) (NP (NNS genes))))) (. .)))
A single human body cell typically contains thousands of genes.