Concept information
This concept has been deprecated.
Preferred term
microsatellite DNA
Is replaced by
Definition
- [Henderson's] n. repetitive DNA based on a dinucleotide sequence repeated in series many times. The numbers of repeats at each microsatellite locus are very variable between individuals, and microsatellite DNA can be used as a marker in genetic mapping and for DNA fingerprinting.
Broader concept
Entry terms
- microsatellites DNAs
URI
http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/msa0664
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