str

plural strs · alternative str.

1. abbreviationuncountableusuallyentertainmentAbbreviation of string(s).

   str.-quartet

2. abbreviationhistoricaluncountableusuallyAbbreviation of steamer, a vessel propelled by steam.
3. abbreviationuncountableusuallycomputingAbbreviation of string (“sequence of text characters”).
4. abbreviationuncountableusuallybiologyAbbreviation of strain.
5. abbreviationuncountableusuallyAbbreviation of strength.
6. abbreviationuncountableusuallyAbbreviation of stremma(ta), a Greek unit of land area now equivalent to the decare (1000 m²).
7. abbreviationuncountableusuallyAbbreviation of street.

alternative str.

1. abbreviationAbbreviation of strong.

   str-emergent

2. abbreviationAbbreviation of strict.
3. abbreviationAbbreviation of straight.

alternative str.

1. abbreviationAbbreviation of strongly.
2. abbreviationAbbreviation of strictly.

plural STRs

1. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountablebiologyInitialism of short tandem repeat.

   These observations lead us to predict that structural genomic variants are as important as SNPs, short tandem repeats (STRs) and other small changes in their contribution to genome variation.

   2006, Lars Feuk et al., “Structural variation in the human genome”, Nature, 7:85

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   We estimated that the following percentage of elements were correctly assembled: 95.4% of alpha satellites; 91.5% of human satellites 2 and 3; 97.7% of segmental duplications (SDs); 94.3% of variable number tandem repeats (VNTRs); 94.2% of short tandem repeats (STRs); and 98.8% of all human repeats²⁶.

   2023 May 11, Wen-Wei Liao, Mobin Asri, Jana Ebler, et al., “A draft human pangenome reference”, in Nature, volume 617, →DOI, page 313

2. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountablebusinessInitialism of suspicious transaction report.
3. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountablecomputingInitialism of suspend to RAM.
4. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountableroleplaying gamesInitialism of strength point.
5. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountablebusinessInitialism of sell-through rate.