Chromosome 5

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Chromosome 5 is one of the 23 pairs of chromosomes in humans. People normally have two copies of this chromosome. Chromosome 5 spans about 182 million base pairs (the building blocks of DNA) and represents almost 6% of the total DNA in cells.

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Image: National Human Genome Research Institute, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.