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Meaning of microsatellite instability

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

microsatellite

noun

Definitions

  1. A miniature satellite.

  2. Any of a group of polymorphic loci in DNA that consist of repeat units of just a few base pairs.

  3. An artificial satellite between 10 and 100 kilograms in mass.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/microsatellite

Related words

genome instabilitymutationmicrodeletiondna mismatch repairchromosomal rearrangementgenotoxicitymissense mutationparamutation