A method for measuring the distribution of the shortest telomeres in cells and tissues
Short telomeres are a hallmark of senescence and can result in genomic instability as well as cancer progression. Here, the authors present TeSLA, a technique to accurately detect telomeres under 1 kb in length.
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2017-11-01
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Series: | Nature Communications |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-017-01291-z |