Simple repetitive sequences in the genome: structure and functional significance.

doi:10.1002/elps.11501601283

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Simple repetitive sequences in the genome: structure and functional significance.

Electrophoresis - 1 Sept 1995

Brahmachari S K, Meera G, Sarkar P S, Balagurumoorthy P, Tripathi J, Raghavan S, Shaligram U, Pataskar S

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The current explosion of DNA sequence information has generated increasing evidence for the claim that noncoding repetitive DNA sequences present within and around different genes could play an important role in genetic control processes, although the precise role and mechanism by which these seq...

Topics

Animals
Base Sequence
Gene Expression Regulation
Genome
Genome, Human
Humans
Models, Molecular
Molecular Sequence Data
Mutation
Repetitive Sequences, Nucleic Acid
Telomere

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