[Discussion] [types of chemical bonds between atoms] Valine Variable number of tandem repeats (VNTRs) Variant surface glycoprotein (VSG) of trypanosomes Variation, continuous Variola virusVariolation VascularContaining vessels that conduct liquid. Full article >>>
Program participants learn simplified lab techniques for amplifying two types of chromosomal polymorphisms: an Alu insertion and a VNTR. Full article >>>
Variable-number tandem-repeat (VNTR) A locus including a tandemly repeated sequence may exhibit moderate to high levels of intraspecific variation in the alleles available for that locus. Full article >>>
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VNTR Variable number tandem repeat. A type of DNA sequence found in eukaryotic genomes, in which a short sequence is repeated. The number of repeats varies between individuals and is used as a basis for genetic identification. Full article >>>
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