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Dinucleotide Repeats

Known as: Dinucleotide Repeat 
The most common of the microsatellite tandem repeats (MICROSATELLITE REPEATS) dispersed in the euchromatic arms of chromosomes. They consist of two… Expand
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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Differential distribution of simple sequence repeats in eukaryotic genome sequences.
Complete chromosome/genome sequences available from humans, Drosophila melanogaster, Caenorhabditis elegans, Arabidopsis thaliana… Expand
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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
PCR amplification introduces errors into mononucleotide and dinucleotide repeat sequences
The polymerase chain reaction (PCR) is used universally for accurate exponential amplification of DNA. We describe a high error… Expand
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Genomic DNA hypomethylation, a characteristic of most cancers, is present in peripheral leukocytes of individuals who are homozygous for the C677T polymorphism in the methylenetetrahydrofolate…
DNA methylation is an epigenetic feature of DNA that influences cellular development and function, and aberrations of DNA… Expand
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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Modulation of Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Gene Transcription by a Polymorphic Dinucleotide Repeat in Intron 1*
The influence of a highly polymorphic CA dinucleotide repeat in the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) gene on transcription… Expand
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Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
An E-M algorithm and testing strategy for multiple-locus haplotypes.
This paper gives an expectation maximization (EM) algorithm to obtain allele frequencies, haplotype frequencies, and gametic… Expand
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Identification and characterization of dinucleotide repeat (CA)n markers for genetic mapping in dog.
A large block of simple sequence repeat (SSR) polymorphisms for the dog genome has been isolated and characterized. Screening of… Expand
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
A study of the origin of 'shadow bands' seen when typing dinucleotide repeat polymorphisms by the PCR.
Dinucleotide repeat polymorphisms ('microsatellites') are usually typed by resolving the products of PCR amplification on… Expand
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Genomic instability in colorectal cancer: relationship to clinicopathological variables and family history.
Recent reports have suggested that one or more genes may cause replication errors (RER) during colorectal tumorigenesis… Expand
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Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
The abundance of various polymorphic microsatellite motifs differs between plants and vertebrates.
The abundance of different simple sequence motifs in plants was accessed through data base searches of DNA sequences and… Expand
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
A hypervariable microsatellite revealed by in vitro amplification of a dinucleotide repeat within the cardiac muscle actin gene.
  • M. Litt, J. Luty
  • American journal of human genetics
  • 1989
    • Corpus ID: 29064997
The human genome contains approximately 50,000 copies of an interspersed repeat with the sequence (dT-dG)n, where n… Expand
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