microsatellite (CURRENT_RELEASE) |
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| SO Accession: | SO:0000289 (SOWiki) |
| Definition: | A repeat_region containing repeat_units of 2 to 10 bp repeated in tandem. |
| Synonyms: | INSDC_qualifier:microsatellite, microsatellite locus, microsatellite marker, short tandem repeat, STR, INSDC_feature:repeat_region |
| DB Xrefs: | URL: http://www.informatics.jax.org/silver/glossary.shtml |
| NCBI: th | |
| Parent: | satellite_DNA (SO:0000005) |
| Children: | trinucleotide_repeat_microsatellite_feature (SO:0000291) |
| tetranucleotide_repeat_microsatellite_feature (SO:0000641) | |
| dinucleotide_repeat_microsatellite_feature (SO:0000290) | |
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