Molecular Markers Flashcards
1
Q
VNTR
A
12-30bp tandem repeats, repeated 5-50 times
2
Q
STR aka Microsatellites
A
2-5bp tandem repeat, repeated 10-100 times
3
Q
___ probably occur bc of unequal sister chromatid exchange at the tandem repeat sites
A
VNTRs
4
Q
___ probably are probably due to polymerase slippage during replication
A
STR (microsatellites)