Short mononucleotide repeat detection of MSI : towards high throughput diagnosis
Microsatellites are short repetitive DNA sequences, which are liable to replication errors. Microsatellite instability (MSI) is controlled by the mismatch repair system, and accumulation of microsatellite mutations is used as a diagnostic criterion for tumours where this repair system is compromised...
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University of Newcastle upon Tyne
2016
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Online Access: | https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.713832 |