Term Name: | microsatellite |
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Synonyms: | INSDC_feature:repeat_region, INSDC_qualifier:microsatellite, microsatellite locus, microsatellite marker, short tandem repeat, STR, VNTR |
Definition: | A repeat_region containing repeat_units of 2 to 10 bp repeated in tandem. |
Ontology: | Sequence Ontology [SO:0000289] |