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RNR3

Gene in the species Homo sapiens

RNR3 (RNA, ribosomal 45S cluster 3) is a human ribosomal DNA gene located on Chromosome 15. Tandem copies of this gene form one of five nucleolus organizer regions in the human genome, they are located on the chromosomes 13 (RNR1), 14 (RNR2), 15 (RNR3), 21 (RNR4), 22 (RNR5).

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