LARP7 family proteins have conserved function in telomerase assembly

The telomerase holoenzyme is minimally composed of the reverse transcriptase and the RNA template. Here the authors identify Lar7 as a member of the full complex that helps to stabilise it and protect telomerase RNA from degradation.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Laura C. Collopy, Tracy L. Ware, Tomas Goncalves, Sunnvør í Kongsstovu, Qian Yang, Hanna Amelina, Corinne Pinder, Ala Alenazi, Vera Moiseeva, Siân R. Pearson, Christine A. Armstrong, Kazunori Tomita
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2018-02-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-017-02296-4
Description
Summary:The telomerase holoenzyme is minimally composed of the reverse transcriptase and the RNA template. Here the authors identify Lar7 as a member of the full complex that helps to stabilise it and protect telomerase RNA from degradation.
ISSN:2041-1723