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Mutational dynamics of microsatellites.
Molecular biotechnology - 1 Mar 2010
Bhargava Atul, Fuentes F F
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Microsatellites are a ubiquitous class of simple repetitive DNA sequences, which are widespread in both eukaryotic and prokaryotic genomes. The use of microsatellites as polymorphic DNA markers has considerably increased both in the number of studies and in the number of organisms, primarily for genetic mapping, studying genomic instability in cancer, population genetics, forensics, conservation biology,...
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