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Average gene size

Range	10-15 kbp
Organism	Human Homo sapiens
Reference	Tom Strachan and Andrew P. Read, Human Molecular Genetics , 1999 Garland Science section 7.2
Comments	Gene size average 10–15 kb, but enormous variation. ~0.2kb (Tyrosine tRNA gene) - ~2500kb (dystrophin gene). See fig 7.7. See BNID 105336 for value of 28 kbp
Entered by	Uri M
ID	104316