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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: DNA Repair (Amst). 2015 Feb 27;29:91–100. doi: 10.1016/j.dnarep.2015.02.016

Figure 1. Mechanisms of Mononucleotide Indel Mutation.

Figure 1

The three panels demonstrate the three methods of indel error production that are possible for mononucleotide microsatellite alleles. The potential outcome of each mechanism provides a testable hypothesis to determine how mutations are produced in various mononucleotide alleles.