Key facts
- Length bp
- 160,567,428 bp, (CHM13)
- Number span no of genes
- 862 ( CCDS )
- Type
- Autosome
- Centromere position
- Submetacentric , (60.1 Mbp )
- Ccds
- Gene list
- Hgnc
- Gene list
- Uniprot
- Gene list
- Ncbi
- Gene list
- Ensembl
- Chromosome 7
- Entrez
- Chromosome 7
- Ucsc
- Chromosome 7
- Refseq
- NC_000007 ( FASTA )
- Genbank
- CM000669 ( FASTA )
via Wikipedia infobox
Research
5,660 papers- Human chromosome 7 circa 2004: a model for structural and functional studies of the human genome.Human molecular genetics · 2004
- Chromosome 7.Genetic testing · 2002
- Comparative genome mapping in the sequence-based era: early experience with human chromosome 7.Genome research · 2000
- Human PEG1/MEST, an imprinted gene on chromosome 7.Human molecular genetics · 1997
- The DNA sequence of human chromosome 7.Nature · 2003
via PubMed
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- chromosome
- Part of
- human genome
- Followed by
- human chromosome 8
- Follows
- human chromosome 6
- Length
- 159345973
Show 3 more facts
- short name
- 7
- Commons category
- Human chromosome 7
- found in taxon
- Homo sapiens
via Wikidata · CC0
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Encyclopedic overview
Chromosome 7 is one of the 23 pairs of chromosomes in humans, who normally have two copies of this chromosome. Chromosome 7 spans about 160 million base pairs (the building material of DNA) and represents between 5 and 5.5 percent of the total DNA in cells.
Genes
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “human chromosome 7” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.