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Chromosome 15
Definition 1
The designation for each member of the fifteenth largest human autosomal chromosome pair. Chromosome 15 spans about 106 million base pairs and represents between 3 and 3.5% of the total DNA in normal diploid cells. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
One of the three pairs in the fourth group (or group D) of human chromosomes according to the current classification for humans. (NLM, Medical Subject Headings)
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