Genomic architecture and inheritance of human ribosomal RNA gene clusters

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Figure 2.

Normal human rDNA cluster length variability. Eighteen healthy anonymous human donors are shown. (A) 5S rDNA gene clusters. (B) 45S rDNA gene clusters. Cluster lengths are based on chromosome size standards from Schizosaccharomyces pombe, Hansenula wingei, and lambda phage concatemers.

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  1. Published in Advance November 19, 2007, doi: 10.1101/gr.6858507 Genome Res. 18: 13-18

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