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research topic > natural science > biology > genetics > microsatellite marker

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microsatellite marker  

Definition

  • [MESH] A variety of simple repeat sequences that are distributed throughout the GENOME. They are characterized by a short repeat unit of 2-8 basepairs that is repeated up to 100 times. They are also known as short tandem repeats (STRs).

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http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/21634

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