Structural biology of telomeres and telomerase
Structural biology of telomeres and telomerase
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Cham: Springer International Publishing
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English
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Cham: Springer International Publishing
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Telomeres are protein–DNA complexes that protect chromosome ends from illicit ligation and resection. Telomerase is a ribonucleoprotein enzyme that synthesizes telomeric DNA to counter telomere shortening. Human telomeres are composed of complexes between telomeric DNA and a six-protein complex known as shelterin. The shelterin proteins TRF1 and TR...
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Structural biology of telomeres and telomerase
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6986361
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6986361
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1420-682X
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1420-9071
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10.1007/s00018-019-03369-x
