Human Chromosome 17

**Semantic type:** Cell Component

**Definition:** The designation for each member of the seventeenth largest human autosomal chromosome pair. Chromosome 17 spans more than 81 million base pairs and represents between 2.5 and 3% of the total DNA in normal diploid cells.

**Synonyms:** - Chromosome 17 - Chromosome 17 - Chromosome 17 - chr17 - chr17 - chr17