variable number of tandem repeats
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Variable Number of Tandem Repeats — Als DNA Analysen, auch DNA Tests, DNS Analysen, DNS Tests, Genanalyse oder Gentests, werden molekularbiologische Verfahren bezeichnet, welche die DNA (deutsche Abkürzung DNS) verwenden, um Rückschlüsse auf verschiedene Aspekte des Individuums… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Variable number of tandem repeats — (VNTR) The variable number of repeat core base pair sequences at specific loci in the genome. The variation in length of the alleles formed from the repeats provides the basis for unique individual identification … Forensic science glossary
Variable number tandem repeat — A Variable Number Tandem Repeats (or VNTR) is a location in a genome where a short nucleotide sequence is organized as a tandem repeat. These can be found on many chromosomes, and often show variations in length between individuals. Each variant… … Wikipedia
variable number tandem repeat — Abbreviation: VNTR A DNA sequence, present as tandem repeats, for which the number of copies varies greatly between unrelated genotypes … Glossary of Biotechnology
Tandem repeat — Tandem repeats occur in DNA when a pattern of two or more nucleotides is repeated and the repetitions are directly adjacent to each other. [1] Contents 1 Example 2 Terminology 3 Uses … Wikipedia
variable number tandem repeats — (VNTR) different numbers of tandemly repeated oligonucleotide sequences in the alleles of a gene; such polymorphism can be useful in genetic mapping. See also minisatellite … Medical dictionary
Número variable de repeticiones en tándem — Variaciones de la longitud del alelo VNTR en seis individuos. En Genética molecular, el número variable de repeticiones en tándem (del inglés Variable Number of Tandem Repeats y más conocidas por el acrónimo VNTR) o minisatélites, son… … Wikipedia Español
Short tandem repeat — A short tandem repeat (STR) in DNA is a class of polymorphisms that occurs when a pattern of two or more nucleotides are repeated and the repeated sequences are directly adjacent to each other. The pattern can range in length from 2 to 10 base… … Wikipedia
VNTR — variable number of tandem repeats; variable copy number tandem repeats * * * VNTR .vē (.)en (.)tē är n, often attrib a segment of DNA that consists of repetitions of a fixed sequence of consecutive DNA base pairs a constant number of times in any … Medical dictionary
VNTR — Variable Number Of Tandem Repeats (Computing » Networking) ** Variable Number Tandem Repeats (Computing » Telecom) * Ventro Corporation (Business » NASDAQ Symbols) … Abbreviations dictionary