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Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms > Pathologic Processes > Genomic Instability > Microsatellite Instability
Genetic Phenomena > Genetic Variation > Mutation > Genomic Instability > Microsatellite Instability

Preferred term

Microsatellite Instability  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Error Phenotype, Replication
  • Error Phenotypes, Replication
  • Phenotype, Replication Error
  • Phenotypes, Replication Error
  • Replication Error Phenotype
  • Replication Error Phenotypes

Scope note

  • The occurrence of highly polymorphic mono- and dinucleotide MICROSATELLITE REPEATS in somatic cells. It is a form of genome instability associated with defects in DNA MISMATCH REPAIR.

History note

  • 2007

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D053842

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