human chromosome 3
Sign in to saveAlso known as chr3, Homo sapiens chromosome 3, Chromosomes, Human, Pair 3
human chromosome
Key facts
- Length bp
- 201,105,948 bp, (CHM13)
- Number span no of genes
- 1,024 ( CCDS )
- Type
- Autosome
- Centromere position
- Metacentric , (90.9 Mbp )
- Ccds
- Gene list
- Hgnc
- Gene list
- Uniprot
- Gene list
- Ncbi
- Gene list
- Ensembl
- Chromosome 3
- Entrez
- Chromosome 3
- Ucsc
- Chromosome 3
- Refseq
- NC_000003 ( FASTA )
- Genbank
- CM000665 ( FASTA )
via Wikipedia infobox
Research
5,413 papers- Evolutionary plasticity and cancer breakpoints in human chromosome 3.BioEssays : news and reviews in molecular, cellular and developmental biology · 2008
- Plasticity of human chromosome 3 during primate evolution.Genomics · 2004
- Human chromosome 3 corrects mismatch repair deficiency and microsatellite instability and reduces N-methyl-N'-nitro-N-nitrosoguanidine tolerance in colon tumor cells with homozygous hMLH1 mutation.Cancer research · 1994
- [Mapping of human chromosome 3 and its application to human diseases].Tanpakushitsu kakusan koso. Protein, nucleic acid, enzyme · 1993
- Human chromosome 3 and pig chromosome 13 show complete synteny conservation but extensive gene-order differences.Cytogenetics and cell genetics · 1999
via PubMed
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- chromosome
- Part of
- human genome
- Followed by
- human chromosome 4
- Follows
- human chromosome 2
- Image
- Human male karyotpe high resolution - Chromosome 3 cropped.png
- Length
- 198295559
Show 4 more facts
- Commons category
- Human chromosome 3
- found in taxon
- Homo sapiens
- short name
- 3
- topic's main category
- Category:Genes on human chromosome 3
via Wikidata · CC0
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Encyclopedic overview
Chromosome 3 is one of the 23 pairs of chromosomes in humans. People normally have two copies of this chromosome. Chromosome 3 spans more than 201 million base pairs (the building material of DNA) and represents about 6.5 percent of the total DNA in cells.
Genes
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “human chromosome 3” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.