File:Mutation on GJB2 gene.jpg

Description: The GJB2 gene (yellow arrow) is located on the long arm of chromosome 13 between positions 11 and 12. More precisely, the GJB2 gene is located from base pair 20,761,601 to base pair 20,767,113 on chromosome 13.

Reference: 2012 http://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/gene/GJB2#conditions

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