Microsatellites Are

question 37

Multiple Choice

Microsatellites are

• A) small satellite transmitters used in genetic research.
• B) useful for determining group but not individual identification.
• C) highly individualized repetitive stretches of nuclear DNA.
• D) known from Watson and Crick's 1950s research.

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