Satellite Dna

Satellite DNA is a type of non-coding DNA found in many eukaryotic organisms. It is made up of highly repetitive sequences that are usually located in the centromeres of chromosomes and are important for a variety of biological processes including gene regulation, chromosome structure and chromosome segregation. Satellite DNA can also be used for species identification and for forensic investigations. It is a useful tool for understanding evolutionary relationships between species and for studying genetic diversity. 

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Tumor Growth Dynamics: Dietary Fish Oil Induced Inhibition of Human Breast Carcinoma Growth, A Phenomenon of Reduced Cellular DNA Synthesis or Increased Cell Loss?

Journal Neoplasms
DOI 10.14302/issn.2639-1716.jn-17-1495
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Dimerization of the BASIC PENTACYSTEINE Domain in Plant GAGA-Factors is Mediated by Disulfide Bonds and Required for DNA-Binding.

Journal Advances in Plant Biology
DOI 10.14302/issn.2638-4469.japb-17-1563
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Genetic Diversity of Large Japanese Field Mouse Apodemus speciosus Populations and Identification of their Food Plant Resources using DNA Barcoding in an Industrial Green Space

Journal Plant and Animal Ecology
DOI 10.14302/issn.2637-6075.jpae-18-2062
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Auricularia Polytricha (Mushroom) Regulates Testicular DNA Expression and Oxidative Stress Markers of Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Male Wistar Rat

Journal International Journal of Nutrition
DOI 10.14302/issn.2379-7835.ijn-20-3175
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A Study on Redox Potential of Phytochemicals and their Impact on DNA

Journal DNA And RNA Research
DOI 10.14302/issn.2575-7881.jdrr-20-3267
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The Mechanism of Decline of Senescent Skeletal Muscle Satellite Cell Self-Renewal and Regenerative Proliferation: The Role of Heparan Sulfate-FGF-2--FGFR1-p38αMAPK Axis, Sprouty1, miR-1, miR-133 and miR-29a

Journal Skeletal Muscle
DOI 10.14302/issn.2832-4048.jsm-20-3211
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Daily Grape Juice Consumption Promotes Weight Loss, Improved Stability and Reduced the DNA Damage in the Elderly

Journal International Journal of Nutrition
DOI 10.14302/issn.2379-7835.ijn-20-3448
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