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Short Tandem Repeat

Known as: Sequence Repeat, Simple, Repeat, Simple Sequence, Simple Repetitive Sequences 
A short sequence of DNA, usually 1 to 4 basepairs (a unit of DNA), that is repeated together in a row along the DNA molecule. There is variation from… 
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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
BackgroundAlthough bivalves are among the most-studied marine organisms because of their ecological role and economic importance… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
The identification of genetically homogeneous groups of individuals is a long standing issue in population genetics. A recent… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Rice, one of the world's most important food plants, has important syntenic relationships with the other cereal species and is a… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
DNA degradation, low DNA concentrations and primer-site mutations may result in the incorrect assignment of microsatellite… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC), also known as Lynch syndrome, is a common autosomal dominant syndrome… 
Review
1998
Review
1998
In December 1997, the National Cancer Institute sponsored "The International Workshop on Microsatellite Instability and RER… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
In 10,844 parent/child allelic transfers at nine short-tandem-repeat (STR) loci, 23 isolated STR mismatches were observed. The… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Simple sequence repeats (SSR), or microsatellites, are ubiquitous in eukaryotic genomes. Here we demonstrate the utility of… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
A total of 20,000 parent-offspring transfers of alleles were examined through the genotyping within 40 CEPH reference families of… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Tandemly reiterated sequences represent a rich source of highly polymorphic markers for genetic linkage, mapping, and personal…