Macrosatellite

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Synonym of satellite DNA.

    "The genetic region involved in FSHD does not encode any protein but rather contains a 3.3 kb macrosatellite D4Z4 repeat [ 180 ]."

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satellite dna

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"The genetic region involved in FSHD does not encode any protein but rather contains a 3.3 kb macrosatellite D4Z4 repeat [ 180 ]."

Etymology

From macro- + satellite.

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