Short Tandem Repeat Sequences
GPTKB entity
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Genetic_Marker
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| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
microsatellites
STRs |
| gptkbp:analyzes |
gel electrophoresis
capillary electrophoresis |
| gptkbp:composedOf |
repeating units of 2-6 base pairs
|
| gptkbp:database |
NIST STRBase
|
| gptkbp:detects |
PCR amplification
|
| gptkbp:example |
gptkb:FGA
D1S80 TH01 vWA |
| gptkbp:firstDescribed |
1980s
|
| gptkbp:foundIn |
eukaryotic genomes
|
| gptkbp:hasPolymorphism |
yes
|
| gptkbp:inheritance |
Mendelian
|
| gptkbp:length |
typically 5-50 repeats
|
| gptkbp:locatedOn |
sex chromosomes
autosomal chromosomes |
| gptkbp:mutationAssociatedWith |
high
slippage during DNA replication |
| gptkbp:usedBy |
gptkb:FBI
law enforcement agencies CODIS system |
| gptkbp:usedFor |
identification of individuals
disease association studies gene mapping |
| gptkbp:usedIn |
cancer research
epidemiology evolutionary biology medical genetics population genetics plant breeding animal breeding paternity testing biodiversity studies conservation genetics wildlife forensics archaeogenetics forensic DNA profiling genome mapping genetic linkage analysis ancestry testing cell line authentication genealogical DNA testing |
| gptkbp:variant |
number of repeat units
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:STRS
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Short Tandem Repeat Sequences
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