Native functions of short tandem repeats
Over a third of the human genome is comprised of repetitive sequences, including more than a million short tandem repeats (STRs). While studies of the pathologic consequences of repeat expansions that cause syndromic human diseases are extensive, the potential native functions of STRs are often igno...
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eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
2023-03-01
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| Online Access: | https://elifesciences.org/articles/84043 |