Chromosome 13

Chromosome 13
Human chromosome 13 pair after G-banding.
One is from mother, one is from father.
Chromosome 13 pair
in human male karyogram.
Features
Length (bp)113,566,686 bp
(CHM13)
No. of genes308 (CCDS)[1]
TypeAutosome
Centromere positionAcrocentric[2]
(17.7 Mbp[3])
Complete gene lists
CCDSGene list
HGNCGene list
UniProtGene list
NCBIGene list
External map viewers
EnsemblChromosome 13
EntrezChromosome 13
NCBIChromosome 13
UCSCChromosome 13
Full DNA sequences
RefSeqNC_000013 (FASTA)
GenBankCM000675 (FASTA)

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.

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference CCDS was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Tom Strachan; Andrew Read (2 April 2010). Human Molecular Genetics. Garland Science. p. 45. ISBN 978-1-136-84407-2.
  3. ^ Genome Decoration Page, NCBI. Ideogram data for Homo sapience (850 bphs, Assembly GRCh38.p3). Last update 2014-06-03. Retrieved 2017-04-26.