Chromosome 14

Chromosome 14 is one of the 23 pairs of chromosomes in humans. People normally have two copies of this chromosome. Chromosome 14 spans about 101 million base pairs (the building material of DNA) and represents between 3 and 3.5% of the total DNA in cells.

Chromosome 14
Human chromosome 14 pair after G-banding.
One is from mother, one is from father.
Chromosome 14 pair
in human male karyogram.
Features
Length (bp)101,161,492 bp
(CHM13)
No. of genes583 (CCDS)
TypeAutosome
Centromere positionAcrocentric
(17.2 Mbp)
Complete gene lists
CCDSGene list
HGNCGene list
UniProtGene list
NCBIGene list
External map viewers
EnsemblChromosome 14
EntrezChromosome 14
NCBIChromosome 14
UCSCChromosome 14
Full DNA sequences
RefSeqNC_000014 (FASTA)
GenBankCM000676 (FASTA)

The centromere of chromosome 14 is positioned approximately at position 17.2 Mbp.

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