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Results 1 - 10 of 25 for Chromosome
  1. Chromosome 1 
    Humans normally have 46 chromosomes in each cell, divided into 23 pairs. Two copies of chromosome 1, one copy inherited from each parent, form one of the pairs. Chromosome 1 is the largest human chromosome, spanning about ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/chromosome/1 - Genetics
  2. Chromosome 2 
    Humans normally have 46 chromosomes in each cell, divided into 23 pairs. Two copies of chromosome 2, one copy inherited from each parent, form one of the pairs. Chromosome 2 is the second largest human chromosome, spanning ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/chromosome/2 - Genetics
  3. Chromosome 21 
    Humans normally have 46 chromosomes in each cell, divided into 23 pairs. Two copies of chromosome 21, one copy inherited from each parent, form one of the pairs. Chromosome 21 is the smallest human chromosome, spanning about ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/chromosome/21 - Genetics
  4. Chromosome 22 
    Humans normally have 46 chromosomes (23 pairs) in each cell. Two copies of chromosome 22, one copy inherited from each parent, form one of the pairs. Chromosome 22 is the second smallest human chromosome, spanning ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/chromosome/22 - Genetics
  5. Chromosome 3 
    Humans normally have 46 chromosomes in each cell, divided into 23 pairs. Two copies of chromosome 3, one copy inherited from each parent, form one of the pairs. Chromosome 3 spans about 198 million base pairs (the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/chromosome/3 - Genetics
  6. Chromosome 5 
    Humans normally have 46 chromosomes in each cell, divided into 23 pairs. Two copies of chromosome 5, one copy inherited from each parent, form one of the pairs. Chromosome 5 spans about 181 million DNA building blocks ( ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/chromosome/5 - Genetics
  7. Chromosome 10 
    Humans normally have 46 chromosomes in each cell, divided into 23 pairs. Two copies of chromosome 10, one copy inherited from each parent, form one of the pairs. Chromosome 10 spans more than 133 million DNA building ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/chromosome/10 - Genetics
  8. Chromosome 14 
    Humans normally have 46 chromosomes in each cell, divided into 23 pairs. Two copies of chromosome 14, one copy inherited from each parent, form one of the pairs. Chromosome 14 spans more than 107 million DNA building ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/chromosome/14 - Genetics
  9. Chromosome 19 
    Humans normally have 46 chromosomes in each cell, divided into 23 pairs. Two copies of chromosome 19, one copy inherited from each parent, form one of the pairs. Chromosome 19 spans about 59 million base pairs (the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/chromosome/19 - Genetics
  10. Chromosome 16 
    Humans normally have 46 chromosomes in each cell, divided into 23 pairs. Two copies of chromosome 16, one copy inherited from each parent, form one of the pairs. Chromosome 16 spans more than 90 million DNA building ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/chromosome/16 - Genetics
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