Expression, tandem repeat copy number variation and stability of four macrosatellite arrays in the human genome

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Macrosatellites are some of the largest variable number tandem repeats in the human genome, but what role these unusual sequences perform is unknown. Their importance to human health is clearly demonstrated by the 4q35 macrosatellite...

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Main Authors: Chadwick Brian P, Moseley Shawn, Alexander Graham, Tremblay Deanna C
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-11-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/11/632