(1) The fumarate hydratase gene , located on the long arm of chromosome 1 ( 1q42.3-43 ) , has 22 kilobases and spans 10 exons .
(2) The fumarate - hydratase - gene which is located on the long arm of chromosome 1 ( 1q42.3-43 ) has 22 kilobases and comprises 10 exons .

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