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human chromosome 13

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Also known as chr13, Homo sapiens chromosome 13, Chromosomes, Human, Pair 13

human chromosome

Key facts

Length bp
113,566,686 bp, (CHM13)
Number span no of genes
308 ( CCDS )
Type
Autosome
Centromere position
Acrocentric , (17.7 Mbp )
Ccds
Gene list
Hgnc
Gene list
Uniprot
Gene list
Ncbi
Gene list
Ensembl
Chromosome 13
Entrez
Chromosome 13
Ucsc
Chromosome 13
Refseq
NC_000013 ( FASTA )
Genbank
CM000675 ( FASTA )

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Research

4,222 papers

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
chromosome
Image
Chromosome 13.jpeg
Length
114364328
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found in taxon
Homo sapiens
short name
13
Commons category
Human chromosome 13
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Encyclopedic overview

Chromosome 13 is one of the 23 pairs of chromosomes in humans. People normally have two copies of this chromosome. Chromosome 13 spans about 113 million base pairs (the building material of DNA) and represents between 3.5 and 4% of the total DNA in cells.

Genes

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “human chromosome 13” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.