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Tandem Repeat Sequences

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Definition: Copies of DNA sequences which lie adjacent to each other in the same orientation (direct tandem repeats) or in the opposite direction to each other (INVERTED TANDEM REPEATS).     
Examples DNA Repeat Expansion; DNA, Satellite; Inverted Repeat Sequences; Microsatellite Repeats; Minisatellite Repeats
Other names Tandem Repeat, Direct; Tandem Repeat Sequence; Sequences, Tandem Repeat; Sequence, Tandem Repeat; Repeats, Tandem; Repeats, Direct Tandem; Repeat, Tandem; Repeat, Direct Tandem; Repeat Sequences, Tandem; Repeat Sequence, Tandem; Direct Tandem Repeat; Tandem Repeats; Tandem Repeat; Direct Tandem Repeats; Tandem Repeats, Direct

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