Telomeres and telomerase: their mechanisms of action and the effects of altering their functions
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- 26 November 2004
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Wiley in FEBS Letters
- Vol. 579 (4), 859-862
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.febslet.2004.11.036
Abstract
The molecular features of telomeres and telomerase are conserved among most eukaryotes. How telomerase and telomeres function and how they interact to promote the chromosome‐stabilizing properties of...Keywords
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