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mathematically_defined_repeat

Term ID
SO:0001642
Synonyms
  • mathematically defined repeat
Definition
A mathematically defined repeat (MDR) is a experimental feature that is determined by querying overlapping oligomers of length k against a database of shotgun sequence data and identifying regions in the query sequence that exceed a statistically determined threshold of repetitiveness.
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