What is another word for dense satellite dna?
Pronunciation: [dˈɛns sˈatəlˌa͡ɪt dˌiːˌɛnˈe͡ɪ] (IPA) 
Dense satellite DNA refers to a type of repeated DNA sequence found in eukaryotic chromosomes that is highly compact and tightly packed. Other terms that can be used to describe this type of DNA include highly repetitive DNA, heterochromatic DNA, and tandemly repeated DNA. These synonyms all refer to the same underlying genetic material that can be present in large quantities in various organisms, including humans, and can contribute to the formation of chromosomal structures such as centromeres and telomeres. Understanding the role of dense satellite DNA in genome organization and evolution is a major focus of modern genetics research.
