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variable number of tandem repeats

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variable number of tandem repeats (VNTR),
different numbers of tandemly repeated oligonucleotide sequences in the alleles of a gene.


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To obtain the discrimination needed for outbreak investigations, high-discriminatory molecular methods like pulsed-field gel electrophoresis (PFGE) and multiple-locus variable number of tandem repeats analysis (MLVA) are favorable.
Results of the Clinical Study In this study, the association between a Parathyroid Hormone Related Peptide (PTHrP) variable number of tandem repeats (VNTR) polymorphism and peak bone mass was examined in 234 young healthy Finnish males.
 
 
 
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