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Descriptor English:   Microsatellite Repeats 
Descriptor Spanish:   Repeticiones de Microsatélite 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Repetições de Microssatélites 
Synonyms English:   Microsatellite Markers
Pentanucleotide Repeats
Simple Repetitive Sequence
Tetranucleotide Repeats  
Tree Number:   G02.111.570.080.708.800.500
G05.360.080.708.800.500
G05.360.340.024.850.500
Definition English:   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). 
See Related English:   Microsatellite Instability
 
History Note English:   1996; for SIMPLE REPETITIVE SEQUENCE use MINISATELLITE REPEATS 1999-2011, use REPETITIVE SEQUENCE, NUCLEIC ACID 1990-1998 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
DE drug effects GE genetics
IM immunology PH physiology
RE radiation effects  
Record Number:   32686 
Unique Identifier:   D018895 

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