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repetitive DNA

patterns of nucleic acids (DNA or RNA) that occur in multiple copies throughout the genome
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repetitive DNA

Summary

repetitive DNA ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • repetitive DNA is a type of sequence motif[2].
  • repetitive DNA is a type of deoxyribonucleic acid[3].
  • repetitive DNA's Commons category is recorded as Repetitive DNA sequences[4].
  • repetitive DNA's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Repetitive DNA sequences[5].
  • repetitive DNA's topic has template is recorded as Template:Repeated sequence[6].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include sequence motif[2] and deoxyribonucleic acid[3].

Why It Matters

repetitive DNA ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] It is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · JhealdBatch bot · 2026-06-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → —
    On focus list of wikimedia project → Q140249898
    Topic has template → Template:Repeated sequence
    Subclass of → sequence motif, deoxyribonucleic acid
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/36807|batch #36807]]: tag for concrete/abstract disjunction anomaly"
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